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Will she be entitled to property?
How can she collect her Social security with this so called inheritance?
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Answered on January 18, 2016
The Social Security Administration administers several programs that have similar-sounding names. Each has different eligibility requirements. It...
As a landlord in Albany, NY, am I required to renew a tenants lease?
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Answered on January 16, 2016
If the lease does not contain an automatic renewal clause or a tenant’s option to renew, and if the local municipal code does not require renewal...
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Is there anything that my mom can do? She has lived in this house for 15+ years and has no where to go and no money either.
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Answered on January 15, 2016
If he owns property, he could convey a life estate to your mother and the remainder interest to his children. That would give your mother the...
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What can I do?
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Answered on January 11, 2016
Utilities usually have property interests called “easements.” The type of easement that you describe gives a company the right to use property...
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I'm trying to sell my parents house. 3 of us kids. One has alotnof judgements. Does that come out of his share or everyone's?
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Answered on January 08, 2016
When your parent (i.e., the decedent) died, as a matter of law, the title to the real estate vested in the three children (i.e., the distributees)....
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Is there a way to transfer the house from the revocable trust to an irrevocable trust or possibly do a life estate?
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Answered on January 06, 2016
Yes, the trustee can transfer the house from a revocable living trust to an irrevocable Medicaid asset protection trust. He can reserve to himself...
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How do I find out how much is in the Estate? How can I get the WILL put into play if they wont Sign? Can I replace the Executor
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Answered on January 05, 2016
No one has to accept appointment as an executor. Within a reasonable time after the decedent’s death, the nominated executor must make a decision...
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How can I change a deed, if the residents who have rights to the home are still living?
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Answered on January 02, 2016
To make a will, a person must have “testamentary capacity.” This means that one must understand one’s assets, the objects of one’s bounty, the...
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Need advice- Elder Care-POA-Guardianship. Trying to save mother in law-loosing homes-All assets. Any Advice greatly Appreciated
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Answered on January 01, 2016
As my colleague state, what you can do will depend on the specific circumstances. You’d need to discuss with an attorney whether it is worth...
Will I be in violation of any NYC housing laws if I continue to burn the scented candle despite my neighbors complaints?
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Answered on December 27, 2015
If you intentionally and substantially interfere with his use and enjoyment of his apartment, he can sue you for creating a nuisance. As a matter...