Are a veterans kids responsible to pay back VA benefits that were overpaid to veteran once veteran is deceased?
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Answered on November 14, 2015
A claim such as this would be against the deceased person's estate. It would also typically be limited to assets of the estate only. The options...
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Do all siblings receive equally distribution from a no will estate in Colorado?
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Answered on November 14, 2015
As Mr. Pippen indicates if brother died with no will and he had no spouse and no children all of his siblings would share in his probate estate...
If my life insurance policy is put into a trust will it become part of my estate for tax purposes?
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Answered on November 14, 2015
Before even beginning down this road, you have to determine if you need to save on estate taxes (do you have a large enough estate). You are in MA...
What are my options when an administrator dies?
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Answered on November 13, 2015
That is true, you need a representative of the estate. That does not necessarily mean you need to "start over." Hopefully the new admin can pickup...
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Trust Fund Penalty - Is Offer in Compromise a good option, what are the chances of acceptance? Legal process is cost prohibitiv
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Answered on November 13, 2015
You can try. But have you already appealed the decision regarding their determination you are a responsible party?
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Can one revoke a power of attorney that has been granted to an individual over a living trust and general power of attorney
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Answered on November 13, 2015
A POA "over a trust" is not possible (although a deputy is) but as to a POA, if the person who named the agent and gave powers is still alive and...
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My moms half sister has power of attorney over her and my mom is declining can I get power of attorney over her health?
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Answered on November 13, 2015
If the agent is not acting or not acting properly, you could likely petition for guardianship. I would see an attorney right away.
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Probated a will, and then found a newer will with a different executor. Will the surrogates office advise on how to correct.
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Answered on November 13, 2015
They probably will help you, yes. I think it is a good idea for an executor to have a lawyer in almost all cases but if you are going to do it...
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Can my aunt's lawyer tell us who was named executor in will she never signed?
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Answered on November 12, 2015
I agree with Mr. Whalen. The information is attorney-client privileged. If someone doesn't sign a proposed / draft of a will we typically assume...
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My sister, a prominent artist, bequethed to me in a holographic will her entire estate.
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Answered on November 12, 2015
Perhaps you seeking a forum to vent? That is quite understandable given your situation. But since you have an attorney, if you have questions...