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What methods are helpful to prevent an opposing party from rescheduling a hearing?
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Answered on September 18, 2014
Perhaps local practice there is different than where I practice, but typically the parties will speak and consent to a change in schedule and the...
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My uncle died and I am beneficiary on his savings account.Is this part of his estate ? I am receiving different answers.
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Answered on September 18, 2014
If the account was joint with survivorship and he died and you are the only remaining living account holder the account is yours, so it is not part...
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My uncle passed and he has a savings account in trust for me.Is this like a IRA or is it part of his estate?
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Answered on September 18, 2014
Is it in a trust (as in there is a trust document and an account is titled in the name of that trust) or is it a trust for minors account (UTMA,...
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Can I cancel a revocable living will made 12 yrs. ago?
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Answered on September 17, 2014
You can dissolve the trust, but there is probably no reason to.
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My mother died, I am her executor the property has liens a lot & we just want to get the houses out of her name to close estate
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Answered on September 17, 2014
What is your question? Have you hired an attorney to advise you on how to best close the estate? As executor, once you start you have certain...
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Can my wife's power of attorney get into my personal bank accounts?
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Answered on September 17, 2014
Are the accounts you are referring to your accounts alone or joint accounts? If they are just your accounts, the answer is no. But I would be...
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Can my wife contest the will?
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Answered on September 17, 2014
I agree with the other attorneys. A parent is not required to give anything to a child. If your FIL passed away with a valid will that gave...
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My uncle (a lawyer) was left in charge of my aunt's will that I'm listed on and he wont show me any documents what should I do!!
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Answered on September 17, 2014
You should hire an attorney to request that the executor file an accounting. You have to take action - it has been way too long.
Can I be reinstated as Executor without reopening my dads estate that has been closed for 8 years?
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Answered on September 17, 2014
Be definition, To be reinstated you have to reopen probate.
My Dad left a Mutual Fund in a living trust with FBO in my name. The trust instructions are that the trust be divided equally.
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Answered on September 16, 2014
I agree with Mr. Zigerman. It is not clear to me whether it is in the trust itself or is in another type of account for the benefit of only one...
