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I am executor of parent's estate, but don't know who to contact regarding her will after she passes. Do I disburse the monies .
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Answered on May 19, 2013
No...no...no....you do nothing at all with the assets until you hire an attorney, have the Petition for Probate prepared and the rest of the...
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3 brothers are equal heirs to real property. One is appointed the executor. The executor agrees to sell the property unbeknowns
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Answered on May 19, 2013
Remember that an executor has discretion to do what they think is prudent given the terms of the will which expresses the intent of the decedent....
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Is it illegal to give non-paying, purely ceremonial jobs to unemployed friends to boost resumes?
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Answered on May 19, 2013
Perhaps not illegal....but definitely not smart. You would be considered a willful participant in perpetrating a fraud....perhaps? Why risk so much...
What is a reasonable attorney fee for drafting an attorney opinion letter required by mortgage company for a home refinance?
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Answered on May 19, 2013
An opinion letter for an attorney creates an extra layer of liability for an attorney so no lawyer does this work for free knowing the risks. With...
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I need a lawyer to create a Terms of Service for my corporation.
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Answered on May 19, 2013
This is a boilerplate type of project where you can look at 5 similar websites in your line of business and then use this as a model.....such terms...
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What is more valid, a will stating who gets what house on shared property,?or the deed to one of the houses in question?
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Answered on May 19, 2013
Technically you are in the weak position.....however given that the will seems to reflect an equal division of the decedent's properties equally to...
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Can a Lawyer Cancel a Signed Retainer Agreement 1 Day After It Is Accepted?
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Answered on May 19, 2013
You say "bogus" reason without clearly identifying what it was. Many times lawyers have to withdraw if there is a potential or actual conflict of...
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I set up an irrevocable trust for my kids. Is it subject to division upon divorce
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Answered on May 19, 2013
Attorney Pankowski is spot on......if you can in any way been seen as controlling or benefitting from the assets you purport to put aside for your...
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How to split corporate profit 50/50 without the other person owning equity.
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Answered on May 19, 2013
Consider using phantom stock which is a form of deferred compensation and will not blow up your s-Corp election as a second class of stock. Lots of...
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Regarding Discovery propounded to a plaintiff, a corporation, can the discovery responses be provided only by a lawyer?
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Answered on May 19, 2013
If you are involved in litigation then ask your attorney who is defending you and dealing with opposing counsel on such matters. Whatever concerns...
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