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If a family member agrees to make medical decisions for someone who is not able are they responsible for medical expenses?
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Answered on September 30, 2010
As long as he signs no documents or contracts that obligate him to any of the debts, he is not liable. So he must be very careful before signing...
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Trustee not doing the right thing bulling me so i'll be quite
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Answered on September 30, 2010
I assume you are the same person who posted two other questions. Whether they are arrogant or sexist or just meanspirited, it is so obvious as to...
Trustee using Trust money to pay his attorney
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Answered on September 30, 2010
Sadly for you, the trustee can retain counsel to advise him as to his duties as trustee. If he is not following his duties, the fees you pay to...
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Double trouble
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Answered on September 30, 2010
If they are not acting in the best interests of the beneficiaries they can be removed for cause and surcharged for losses attributable to their...
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Dad is leaving house to my sis and I, I am taking care of him, not her. Can she just move in after he passes on?
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Answered on September 30, 2010
This has the makings of a real mess. If dad is leaving the house to both of you, then ultimately it will be held in both of your names. First you...
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Is it typically more expensive in lawyer fees to incorporate if there is more than person that is going to own the corporation?
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Answered on September 29, 2010
There could be more expenses. First, once there are two shareholders then you will need to draft a shareholders' agreemnt to deal with what...
What is acceptable commission for a lawyer to charge for a simple estate settlement?
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Answered on September 29, 2010
You need to discuss this issue directly with him and enter into an engagement letter to clarify his compensation and reduce it to writing. You...
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I think my brother made off with my Mother's estate.
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Answered on September 29, 2010
You need to immediately retain estate counsel to bring a surcharge action against your brother for looting the estate. Do not wait another day,...
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Intestacy and filing disclaimers
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Answered on September 29, 2010
If the children disclaim, their money will go downstream as if they predeceased; it will not go to grandma. The only solution is for the...
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Executor issues
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Answered on September 29, 2010
I agree with attorney Brewer. Do not be pushed aroung by this person; get an estates lawyer to stand up to him and to check to see if this is not...
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