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Is the estate reimbursed any fees from a home, ie: electricity bills or real estate taxes, when that said house is sold?
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Answered on September 25, 2014
It is not entirely clear from your question what the will says and what the situation is. Typically the estate (meaning the remainder/residue)...
I'm filing a 433F. If I list my wife's income will they automatically tie her to my debt and take her tax refund?
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Answered on September 25, 2014
The liability is based on the tax return - if it is joint return the liability is joint, etc. The income/expense calculation is often not as...
Do you need a lawyer to help set up a 501c3 just for fundraising purposes?
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Answered on September 25, 2014
As someone who on a personal level has set up these types of organizations and is a part of one, and as a lawyer, I can tell you, you need a budget...
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My will has a property listed that i sold last year, can I do some sort of amendment meself
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Answered on September 25, 2014
Depending on your situation, the sale of the property may or may not necessitate a change to your will. No one here can tell you without more...
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My husbands will states no attorney.what can i do when the trustee is his sister and making my this difficult?
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Answered on September 25, 2014
You are saying your husband's will says you are not allowed to have an attorney? That is preposterous and no court would enforce that. You need an...
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How do I file a petition in Oregon for my share of my mothers estate?
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Answered on September 25, 2014
You need an attorney in Oregon. You need to file a petition to have an administrator named for her estate - the estate woudl be divided up between...
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How can I get death benefits from my child's deceased father? I can't find any relatives? He didn't sign birth certificate.
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Answered on September 25, 2014
The child may be entitled to SS survivor benefits - paternity would have to be established however. You need an attorney to assist you in the...
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I have my fathers latest will I need to probate in Virginia but someone is probating the old will in Hertford, North Carolina.
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Answered on September 25, 2014
You certainly need an attorney or attorneys in both states. If the will you have is more recent and revokes the prior will (assuming it is a prior...
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What is a "No Contest" clause?
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Answered on September 25, 2014
A no contest clause refers to if a beneficiary (or other interested party) challenges the VALIDITY of the trust. It is common to misunderstand...
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How can I set up an living trust account with a EIN
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Answered on September 25, 2014
I woudl speak to your attorney. Most living trusts where the grantor is still living and competent do not have a separate EIN - you just use the...