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Can I fill out a health care power of attorney form in the State of Ohio without specifying an agent?
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Answered on December 11, 2013
What would be the point of such a thing? I suppose you could perhaps make end of life decisions in the document to at least make it known to your...
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How can I get hospital to release information
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Answered on December 10, 2013
Sometimes medical providers will provide information if it will be helpful and/or if there is an ongoing court proceeding (which it appears there...
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IF SOMEONE HAD A WILL BUT IT WAS LOST AND FOUND OUT AFTER THE WILL WRITERS DEATH.
THE LAWYER SHOULD HAVE ORIGINAL WILL CORRECT?
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Answered on December 10, 2013
Many lawyers will have the original, but not always - that is up to the client. There isn't a strict limit on how long you have to probate the...
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Two parents with separate financials considring Will+testamentory vs. RLT (or a combination of 2), & foreign guardian for child.
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Answered on December 10, 2013
To avoid probate, most people use a revocable living trust with pour over will. To avoid guardianship issues, to the greatest extent possible, we...
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Answered on December 10, 2013
Yes absolutely...and it's usually a good idea to have multiple backups in case something happens to anyone.
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My brother filed an affidavit in opposition to my sister being appointed executor of my dads will. My sisters Atty. filed a moti
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Answered on December 10, 2013
Was it dismissed "with prejudice" or "without prejudice". If the former, you are probably good. Though, never say never if he has other grounds...
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What do I have to do to make out my own will legally? Does it have to be notarized or signed by witnesses?
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Answered on December 10, 2013
I appreciate your asking this question. I appreciate the fact that you have thought ahead enough to address these issues. But I generally do not...
Is the estate account meant to be used to pay general household bills and utilities.
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Answered on December 10, 2013
You say nearly the entire estate was left to you...I think the real issue is if the estate bearing the carrying costs is eating into what the other...
Do I have to pay PA inheritance tax on Annuity & IRAs.
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Answered on December 10, 2013
Yes. It makes no difference what you did with the money. Hopefully the estate has an executor who will handle preparing the inheritance tax...
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Should an automobile be placed in a revocable living trust to avoid probate in california?
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Answered on December 10, 2013
In my experience cars cannot be placed in the living trust. However if everything else is and the car is the only probate item most jurisdictions...