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My mom wants to put the house we live in,in my name, but we already have a will can it be done

Steven's answer | Answered on November 26, 2012

Probably a bad move but you can do it. You would be better served to speak with an estates attorney about this ill conceived idea. Remember you...

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How long after all assets are liquidated should it take the lawyer to finalize distribution in PA?

Steven's answer | Answered on November 26, 2012

Mr Musiak offer very sound insights. Our officer also follows Mr. Musiak's practice. However, no two estates are alike and in some cases the...

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Handling mother's affairs

Steven's answer | Answered on November 26, 2012

You may be too late. If she is not legally competent to draft a document you cannot have her sign anything at this point. Your only recourse...

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Is it possible to overturn a Power of Authority if their is inofrmation that that person is abusing her Power of attorney?

Steven's answer | Answered on November 26, 2012

Yes. But you need to speak with an elder or estate litigation attorney laying out all the facts and issues of concern. These matters turn on...

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In new york state if my father put the house in a living trust so that it won't be sold to pay any of my debt once in my name

Steven's answer | Answered on November 26, 2012

If your dad set up a spendthrift trust for you that may accomplish your goals. But this is really HIS estate plan we are talking about so he needs...

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Is there anyway to obtain Power of Attorney for a parent, when the parent that had Power of Attorney is deceased?

Steven's answer | Answered on November 26, 2012

Sorry but all that had to be done was have you named as an alternate POA. If the document does not provide for this contingency you are now left...

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What type of attorney do I need to see if my mothers power of attorney is changing everything into his name & spending her money

Steven's answer | Answered on November 26, 2012

Get an estates litigation attorney immediately. You may need to bring an action for a complete and immediate accounting, a surcharge action and an...

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I was denied long term disability from a third party vendor to my company.

Steven's answer | Answered on November 26, 2012

You need a disability attorney to zealously present your case. Do not even attempt to do this on your own. Your chances of success on your own...

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My friend had a triple bypass on Saturday morning and is on a ventillaor her roommate came and got her sign power of attorney

Steven's answer | Answered on November 26, 2012

Get an estate litigation attorney immediately. The document was executed under questionable circumstances but you need to retain counsel to have a...

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How do I get started to do estate, for a aunt. Do I fill the will first

Steven's answer | Answered on November 26, 2012

You really should speak with an estates attorney before doing anything. It is unclear if the daughter was named executrix or you were named her...

Steven J. Fromm's Answers (9012)

My mom wants to put the house we live in,in my name, but we already have a will can it be done

How long after all assets are liquidated should it take the lawyer to finalize distribution in PA?

Handling mother's affairs

Is it possible to overturn a Power of Authority if their is inofrmation that that person is abusing her Power of attorney?

In new york state if my father put the house in a living trust so that it won't be sold to pay any of my debt once in my name

Is there anyway to obtain Power of Attorney for a parent, when the parent that had Power of Attorney is deceased?

What type of attorney do I need to see if my mothers power of attorney is changing everything into his name & spending her money

I was denied long term disability from a third party vendor to my company.

My friend had a triple bypass on Saturday morning and is on a ventillaor her roommate came and got her sign power of attorney

How do I get started to do estate, for a aunt. Do I fill the will first