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My mom was the beneficiary of my sister's life ins. policy, but both have passed. Who benefits from the policy?
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Answered on July 25, 2015
As was noted, the beneficiary designation will control. If there is no beneficiary (or contingent beneficiary if the primary has died) the estate...
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Asking for a friend can other state try to collect property tax for other state ???
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Answered on July 25, 2015
Are you trying to say that a person with a judgment against them (for anything including real estate taxes) somehow escapes that judgment simply by...
I applied for a mortgage and do not want to sign IRS Form 4506-T. Can I refuse this?
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Answered on July 25, 2015
I agree with Mr. Gray - you can refuse but they may decline to proceed with the loan. From a practical standpoint I would say that you are more...
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Legal power of attorney
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Answered on July 25, 2015
I am not an attorney licensed in WI, however I can tell you that in all states I know of a person can give power of attorney to whomever they wish....
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I wish to skip probate by occupying, and assuming the payments on, my mom's house. How do I get the deed transferred to my name?
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Answered on July 25, 2015
If your mother died and left a will leaving the hosue to you, the estate still has to go through probate (of some sort) so that a new deed...
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My Dad put me in charge of his trust, and He is engaged to be married and he is rich, he is changing his trust to include her
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Answered on July 25, 2015
It's not really clear what your question is - are you saying you will carry out his wishes or that you will fight it? I think that if you are his...
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Can a husband give another woman half of everything in a will, without having been divorced? It is a 58 year old marriage.
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Answered on July 24, 2015
Here is a link to an article on the elective share in NC. The answer is that the surviving spouse will have elective share rights but outside of...
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Do I need a lawyer to find my "trust"?
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Answered on July 24, 2015
I would agree you need a PA lawyer as it is likely (not definitely) a PA trust. It may be on record with the probate office.
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Non probate assets question
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Answered on July 24, 2015
I am not sure if it is REQUIRED in Delaware but it is almost always a good idea to have an attorney if you are the executor.
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Executor has not liquidated estate after 19 months. can i remove him and have new executor appointed?
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Answered on July 24, 2015
If you have good reason to petition for his removal a judge might agree...I would advise you to hire an attorney to assist you if you want to move...