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I have a claim against my dad's estate. How long do they have to pay it, and what interest would I receive?
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Answered on October 29, 2010
The interest would be how much you agreed to in the loan documentation. If you failed to provided for it they may argue that it was an interest...
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Is it posible to get custody of my two cousins, 13 and 11, from their grandmother.
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Answered on October 29, 2010
You need to immediately retain a family/guardianship lawyer to assist you in bringing a petititon before the court to obtain custody for them. It...
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How do I protect myself from sisters that are not legal heirs?
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Answered on October 29, 2010
First off if the you were named beneficiary of the $50,000 it was yours; and it was a mistake for you to give these proceeds to them without...
Do I legally have to to sign an indemnity for the Trustee to distribute the funds from an estate?
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Answered on October 29, 2010
Without reading this indemnity agreement, no one can give you a conclusive answer. States vary, but in PA it is not unusual for beneficiaries to...
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Do savings bonds follow the directions stated in a will? eg. assigning bonds to someone other than the listed name
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Answered on October 29, 2010
The will can not overturn the beneficiary designation of a savings bond. This is the rule in most states. To be sure you should discuss this...
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Is the wife entiled to the entire estate?
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Answered on October 29, 2010
Mom is entitled to being reimbursed from the estate for the funeral expenses, luncheon, flowers, etc. Who gets what is determined under the laws...
I have a copy of a last will and testament from an Indiana Attorney that is not signed. Is it valid?
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Answered on October 29, 2010
It is not valid. You need to get the original from the attorney or find the original with your father's personal effects or in a safe deposit box....
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What is considered part of an estate when determining executor fees?
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Answered on October 29, 2010
States vary on this computation. For example, in PA there is a percentage fee schedule for probate assets (home in your case), with the percentage...
I am the administrator of my brother's estate, how do I transfer title of his real property to the beneficiary?
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Answered on October 28, 2010
I agree with the prior attorney. In addition, be aware that you need to analyze the impact of gifting your shares on each of your own particular...
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If both owners of a house are deceased and nobody in family inherited or wants it how do i buy it
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Answered on October 28, 2010
The only way this property can be transferred is if there is an estate administration of each party. You need to go to the register of wills in...
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