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Can my sister become power of attorney of my mom and her home without the consent of a living sibling?

Steven's answer | Answered on February 14, 2013

If mom has/had capacity she can make anyone she wishes her agent under her POA. She doesn't have to notify anyone else. If she does not have...

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Do I need a civil attorney or an attorney that specializes in wills, estate, probate, etc?

Steven's answer | Answered on February 14, 2013

There are attorneys that specialize in estate/probate litigation so it is a combination of both. I would start on the estate side as it is more...

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If you got a 1099 for the full amount of your settlement why would you get a W-2?

Steven's answer | Answered on February 14, 2013

You are going to have to explain much more about this situation to get any type of answer. Were you employed by this entity? Did you later have a...

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My dad died, 15 yrs ago I have been paying all property taxes, living in his house and have spent a fortune on costly repairs .

Steven's answer | Answered on February 14, 2013

Mr. Brophy is probably correct. I don't think you can be guaranteed anything and should have probated sooner. Your best hope may be to come to a...

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Me and my wife had file our income tax to this person that we paid to do our tax, without confronted me about my tax he told my

Steven's answer | Answered on February 14, 2013

I am sorry that I do not quite understand what happened here and what you are asking. Please try to restate this.

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Where can one have a will done for low cost? Are the on-line sites legit?

Steven's answer | Answered on February 13, 2013

I am an attorney right in your neighborhood. Like much in life, you get what you pay for. I am not a big fan of the do-it-yourself movement for...

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Do two names on a title guarantee right of survivorship in AZ or does something else need to be done?

Steven's answer | Answered on February 13, 2013

You have to look at the exact wording of the deed (I assume you are referring to a deed to real estate since you mention a mortgage). If there are...

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How much is inheritance tax in Scranton , pa

Steven's answer | Answered on February 13, 2013

An inheritance tax return needs to be filed. The inheritance tax rate to children in PA is now 4.5%. Someone needs to open an estate so that the...

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Ownership of home in Washing DC willed to daughter in 2000 . what is needed to transfer title legally ? whats the process ?

Steven's answer | Answered on February 13, 2013

If the last valid will says that the home goes to daughter then that is what needs to happen. The original will needs to be offered for probate,...

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All all heirs named in a trust and will entitled to copies of those documents?

Steven's answer | Answered on February 13, 2013

If you are a named beneficiary under those documents yes you are entitled to a copy. I however would not expect anything to have happened in just...