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Can i make a clim against my mothers estate?

Steven's answer | Answered on August 29, 2010

Generally you can make a claim for the value of your services, however proof and evidence are key here. However, if you are the only natural heirs...

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My husband's father died and left them w/ a sizable estate and property. After probate 3 of the siblings decided to rent the pro

Steven's answer | Answered on August 29, 2010

If the property is held as part of a trust after probate, then your husband has little rights to change this. Also, if the property was...

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I have the records in his handwriting detailing our earnings with a breakdown on my part..he never filed a tax

Steven's answer | Answered on August 29, 2010

As this is a highly factual matter you need to sit down with an attorney to explore the whole situation to see if you have a viable legal claim. ...

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I have an employee profit share from a company that went out of business 10 years ago. How do obtain that information from IRS?

Steven's answer | Answered on August 29, 2010

You need to go to the Department of Labor. They have a very good web site, so google it and start your search there. LEGAL DISCLAIMER Mr....

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Is there a limit or guideline as to the amount you can give a cash gift as Trustee of a Trust account?

Steven's answer | Answered on August 29, 2010

You need to check into any gift tax implications and secondarily any estate tax implications of giving gifts. Although a person can give $13,000...

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Do I need a North Dakota attorney to file to reopen a probate in a North Dakota Court?

Steven's answer | Answered on August 29, 2010

Probably not a good idea. The old adage of "do it right the first time" makes good sense here. LEGAL DISCLAIMER Mr. Fromm is licensed to...

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I want to know if I have any rights to my mother 401k benefits?

Steven's answer | Answered on August 29, 2010

You need to retain an ERISA or employee benefits attorney to look into this matter. A review of the retirement plan provisions needs to performed...

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My boyfriend just died and his kidds are trying to get all of his stuff we have been to gether for 5 years, what can I do???

Steven's answer | Answered on August 29, 2010

The first thing you need to do is to determine whether he had a will and if so did he name you as executrix and as a beneficiary of his assets. If...

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If a daughter is appointed power of attorney by a mother and then the mother marries a man who would be power of attorney

Steven's answer | Answered on August 29, 2010

The daughter remains the power holder under the POA until the mother drafts a new POA making changes to the older POA. The marriage by itself...

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How can I stop Foreclosure on my deceased mothers home?

Steven's answer | Answered on August 29, 2010

You need to get the deed transferred into your name and retain counsel immediately. You need to have the mortgage reviewed and to discuss the...

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Can i make a clim against my mothers estate?

My husband's father died and left them w/ a sizable estate and property. After probate 3 of the siblings decided to rent the pro

I have the records in his handwriting detailing our earnings with a breakdown on my part..he never filed a tax

I have an employee profit share from a company that went out of business 10 years ago. How do obtain that information from IRS?

Is there a limit or guideline as to the amount you can give a cash gift as Trustee of a Trust account?

Do I need a North Dakota attorney to file to reopen a probate in a North Dakota Court?

I want to know if I have any rights to my mother 401k benefits?

My boyfriend just died and his kidds are trying to get all of his stuff we have been to gether for 5 years, what can I do???

If a daughter is appointed power of attorney by a mother and then the mother marries a man who would be power of attorney

How can I stop Foreclosure on my deceased mothers home?