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I am one of the beneficiaries of a life insurance plan which was owned by my recently deceased mother.
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Answered on February 21, 2013
For federal purposes, Receipt of a life insurance benefit is not taxable for income tax purposes to the named beneficiary. To my knowledge it is...
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My aunt passed and I can't find the POD CD she talked about. There are many assets to the NJ estate.
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Answered on February 21, 2013
Since you are represented by an attorney it would not be appropriate to comment. However if you have concerns, ask another attorney for a second...
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Is it illegal for me to submit valid proof of death to an insurance company to claim benefits from a deceased grandparent?
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Answered on February 21, 2013
I don't think it is illegal. The question may be who is representative of the estate of your deceased father? They would control the ultimate...
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My mother in law is petitioning me for guardianship of my husband. What does that mean?
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Answered on February 20, 2013
This is a fairly serious matter. It could effect your divorce. Basically his mother is attempting to obtain legal decision-making authority over...
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My mother passed and she owned her house outright . She owed credit card companies can i settle with them i don't want to sell
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Answered on February 20, 2013
The other attorneys offer good advice...especially the fact that the house may not just be yours...but I will say that I have had good luck...
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Should we file a Form 709?
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Answered on February 20, 2013
I think the concerns are unfounded.
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How much will it cost to get guardianship for my incapacitated mother.
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Answered on February 20, 2013
It will be difficult to say. I can tell you FL might be different, but in PA and NJ a simple guardianship can be 3,000 to 5,000 easily. Depends...
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I have a trust and the lawyer seems to be suspended as of 02/06/2013 and we can not reach him. What can we do?
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Answered on February 20, 2013
If you have copies of the relevant documents, contact another attorney. (I am not sure what you are referring to with the POA however)
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If there's a will on a property but the daughter has took care of her mother for twenty years and paid taxes on property what RI
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Answered on February 20, 2013
Question was cut off...please re-post
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My father has signed over his house and car to my brother..--why is there still a need for a Will??-dividing his assets ?
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Answered on February 19, 2013
Why does he still have a will? I certainly do not know, but it usually is a good idea to have a will, although you rightly point out that if he has...