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How long before an "monitary only, (about $2000.00)" estate can be distributed after being probated in New York State
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Answered on September 28, 2011
In order to answer this question accurately, you need to post additional facts. There are several things that could hold up a distribution. ...
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In NY can a POA (durable poa form) add themself as a owner to the account. There are joint agents that may act separately.
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Answered on September 28, 2011
This is an impossible question to answer without seeing the POA. There are many contingencies that could make a POA that appears valid on its face...
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What establishes principal residence for a mortgage refinancing?
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Answered on September 27, 2011
First, a person can have many residences - think of snow birds. However, a person can have only one domicile. Domicile is based upon such thing...
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Will a judge order payment of tuition for Catholic High school if the case goes to court ?
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Answered on September 27, 2011
I am puzzled by your question. I assume that your child has special needs and his/her IEP states that your child should attend this school or is...
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I live in NY.My grandmas home was left to five grand kids.The adult children of grandma will not leave the residence.What to do?
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Answered on September 24, 2011
First, you need to transfer the property that was left to the grandchildren into the name of the grandchildren. This is what would give you...
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Will an executor get a commission onTOD assets?About $2 million of $6 million estate goes to charity will entire estate be taxed
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Answered on September 24, 2011
You ask a great question. In general, commissions are based on what the executor collects and pays out. The tax situation is very hard to answer...
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Protection without a Pre-Nup in NY.
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Answered on September 19, 2011
Your question is not unusual. There are many other ways to protect assets such as trusts or corporations, which are the same concept as not being...
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Friend died suddenly of heart attack. nypd red tape-family finally allowed 5 mins.in apt.
Need to retrieve mail & go back. How?
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Answered on September 19, 2011
Someone in the family needs to file an administration petition. As far as the mail, file a change of address card with the post office. The post...
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I am Beneficiary/In trust for on my parents bank account. Is this Bulletproof from my other siblings from contesting it?
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Answered on September 19, 2011
An ITF designation is not "bulletproof". Your sisters can contest this. They can say that your parents were not competent to make this change or...
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Probate publication
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Answered on September 18, 2011
Wait until you get the Order of Publication. The Order will usually state which local paper. Suffolk uses a few, but the order should state which...