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Wife married dying man 6 weeks before his death in NY. Will states
property be left to his friend. Who inherits?
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Answered on June 20, 2013
the wife has rights in ny and will take from the estate despite what the will says if she proceeds. If you have the will you need to hire a lawyer...
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How long does it take to ''read'' a will in New York state ?
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Answered on June 20, 2013
A family member needs hire a lawyer to file a petition for letters of administration to start the process of getting appointed over the estate.
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As an adult child to a deceased parent....what rights do I have...only one other sibling involved...can he say or do something
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Answered on June 20, 2013
if your parent died in florida and it required an estate to be created in florida you probably would require to get notice of the action. So you...
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In 2007 in NYS, what assets in a Revocable Joint Living Trust would be protected from a Medicaid spenddown?
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Answered on June 19, 2013
revocable trust will not shield any assets from Medicaid.
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Can you advise me what I can do to protect my dad inlaws house from medicad. Been in nursing home for 2 1/2 yrs. owns 3 family
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Answered on June 19, 2013
setting up a Medicaid trust 5yrs prior to the admission into the nursing home would have protected the house. If that was not done a crisis plan...
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My father owned the home I live in and passed away 3 weeks ago My mother his wife doesn't want anything to do with the property.
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Answered on June 19, 2013
I would need to review the deed to determine what your options are. separated is not divorced so if mom is still legally married she has rights in...
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How do you remove a life estate from a house at time of sale?
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Answered on June 19, 2013
all parties would have to sign over the deed to the new owner
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What is the fee for making a will, and naming executors for an estate. Is this usually a fixed fee ?
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Answered on June 19, 2013
I charge flat fees for such a service depending on what needs to be done. A consultation would be required in order to set a fee
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Inheritance problems with home...
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Answered on June 19, 2013
I would have to review the deed to the property and any other documents that you have regarding this property including a living trust and will of...
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What can I do about my sister stealing money left in a savings account where i was listed as a beneficiary upon her passing.
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Answered on June 19, 2013
A power of attorney terminates with the death the person, if the power was used after death it would be a criminal matter and I would contact the...
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