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Can minor children receive funds from deceased fathers estate who died intestate without probate proceedings.
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Answered on December 19, 2013
The children can receive an inheritance from the father. Getting it done is liable to be complicated. The settlement check is no good and will have...
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If my fathrr whom I never met died in 01 n I just found out am I entitled to money
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Answered on December 18, 2013
You may be entitled to money, but it's not a sure thing. If the parent dies without a will, the law does give children rights to a share of the...
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Attorney dispute over our personal injury case
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Answered on December 18, 2013
What is the basis of your claim that your lawyer overcharged you by $6000? It's usually pretty easy to calculate what the contract allows the...
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Dads 2nd wife died. Married for 10 yrs. She had minimal assets entering marriage. Can her children, aren't his, get his assets?
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Answered on December 17, 2013
Most likely the house is in Dad's name alone, so his stepchildren have no claim against it. Retirement accounts generally go to designated...
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Am i responsible for the house my brother and my son and a roomate live in. I inherited it but its still in the trust.
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Answered on December 17, 2013
You have not inherited anything until the paperwork is done. It is not surprising if you are overwhelmed trying to figure out what to do. You need...
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I LIVE IN KYAND OWN MY HOME,WHICH I AM GONNA WILL TO MY SON.IF I GET REMARRIED WILL MY SON OR NEW WIFE GET THE HOUSE WHEN I DIE
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Answered on December 17, 2013
In most states, if the will does not provide for the surviving spouse, he or she can claim against the will. That means the spouse can't be...
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What are my options if my attorney filed a motion to withdraw himself because I would not accept the settlement?
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Answered on December 17, 2013
Even if you find another lawyer willing to take on your case at this late date, there is no guarantee the judge will let you go forward. Your...
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Can Ii send a demand lawyer to a GAL if I plan to sue him?
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Answered on December 17, 2013
If you threaten a lawsuit against the GAL unless he makes a "proper report" , you are sabotaging your own position. Before you send anybody a...
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If I wrote the following; "I hope that you die soon." is that considered a threat, and if so how seriously would the courts take
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Answered on December 16, 2013
Whether that statement is a threat depends on the context, which you do not provide.
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My attorney after 4 apperances for me withdrew because he was appointed to DA in our town. Can he now prosocute me
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Answered on December 16, 2013
No, he can't prosecute you. He owes you a duty of confidentiality. He can tell your new lawyer what he knows and thinks about your defense. He can...
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