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What happens if the Executor of a Will begins the work involved only to find out that another, more recent Executor was named?
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Answered on January 17, 2019
It's true this is not a probate matter until the person passes, and that a will may be changed at any time as long as the person is competent to do...
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How long does an executor have to give beneficiaries the rest of their portion once some has already been Disbursed ?
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Answered on January 14, 2019
Sorry for the loss of your mother. The Administrator has a fiduciary obligation to pay all the expenses of the estate and make the distributions...
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How do you go about changing the name on the deed of a deceased relatives property?
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Answered on January 02, 2019
The attorneys are correct. You must probate your mother's will, file an inheritance tax return, pay any taxes that are due on her estate, then you...
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Can the government take my mom's house after she passes away?
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Answered on January 02, 2019
As a disabled child, as long as you reside in the house, the house is exempt from Medicaid Recovery should your mother ever need skilled nursing...
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My dad left his house in PA to my sister in his will. My sister wants to turn the house over to me. How do we do this?
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Answered on December 17, 2018
I agree with Attorney Kuhns. In order to transfer the property to you, the executor will first have to open a probate in Florida, then open an...
Can a person file multiple wills with more than one lawyer? If so, which one is valid?
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Answered on December 04, 2018
I agree with Mr. Welsh, which ever will was his last will be probated, unless you can prove there was undo influence or he was incompetent at the...
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Does my sister recieve the money as the beneficiary or as the executor?
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Answered on November 28, 2018
So sorry for the loss of your Dad. As the executor of your father's will, your sister is entitled to an executors fee as well as her portion of...
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I’m common law married 30 year’s bills in my name house in his. He passes away will house be mine. ?
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Answered on September 28, 2018
There is no common law marriage recognized in Pennsylvania any more. I would recommend that your "husband" get a valid will in place immediately. A...
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What is the cost of preparing a Revocable Living Trust?
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Answered on August 30, 2018
A Revocable Living Trust does simplify and privatize the estate administration process. It can save the money that the register of wills charges to...
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How likely to recover attorney fees?
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Answered on August 22, 2018
The trust pays the attorney fees to settle the trust, not the trustees (personally) or the beneficiaries. It is a trust expense and as such is a...
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