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My mother has Alzheimer's and mentally incompetent how do her children get power of attorney over financial and health in NH
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Answered on January 20, 2014
Someone, be it your father or one of the kids, needs to file for guardianship. From the sounds of it (assuming she is in fact not competent) she...
Am I allowed to talk to the lawyer for my Dad's estate if I am not the representative for the estate?
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Answered on January 19, 2014
Not sure about your billing situation but you can speak to the lawyer - whether or not the lawyer will tell you anything is another matter because...
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Can I write off expenses (office equipment) purchased before my LLC entity was established?
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Answered on January 19, 2014
I would have a sit down with an accountant going forward - that is the best place to get answers to these types of questions. I would think that...
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When should my will be filed? Before or after my death?
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Answered on January 19, 2014
Now, I am not a WV attorney, but this question is often asked on this forum - a will is not "probated" (what you might mean by filed, lodged, etc)...
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How can death benefits be legally paid to a person listed by a decedent as "spouse" when they were not married?
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Answered on January 18, 2014
I understand your issue and can understand your concerns. I am not convinced that her designation as "spouse" matters very much. The beneficiary...
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What are biological children entitled to under a living trust?
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Answered on January 18, 2014
The reason someone creates a trust or a will is to define who gets what. He could define his beneficiaries any way he liked. He could have...
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What does my fiance have to do to obtain power of attorney for his mom?
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Answered on January 18, 2014
If she does not already have a power of attorney document (naming her son, or anyone else for that matter) and she does not have mental capacity to...
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I am on workman's comp, 71% permanent and NYS disability retired can I administer my father in-laws estate ?
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Answered on January 18, 2014
I don't think so but I would check with an attorney.
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Is there a law that prevents an attorney from giving a death certificate to an heir in order to claim an inheritance of an IRA?
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Answered on January 18, 2014
You can obtain a death certificate either in person or by mail for the reason you have stated. I believe you will have to also prove the reason -...
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Living estate question
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Answered on January 18, 2014
From what I can tell, your deceased mother gave her boyfriend a "life estate", and the remainder (the rest) to you. This means that he has the...