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My mom passed away this month 2014. How do I find out if she has a will.? She lived in Md I am in Va.
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Answered on October 27, 2014
Besides looking in the normal places -- home safe, home filing cabinet, bank deposit box, mom's attorney, other family members, etc., you could try...
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I am refinancing an investment property that my daughter has occupied and paid the mortgage on for 19 years. In the event of my
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Answered on October 25, 2014
There are dozens of ways to protect assets legally and ethically in order to qualify for future Medicaid benefits. You need to meet with an...
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Can I, or my wife, change my (step) daughters last name if her bio-father has never been in her life.
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Answered on October 24, 2014
Yes. Since the bio-father did not sign the birth certificate, you should not have any problem changing her name.
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If my husband signs a General Warranty Deed to his parents in a joint revocable living trust, can he revoke it later?
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Answered on October 24, 2014
Assuming you are talking about real estate in Virginia, if your husband signs a General Warranty Deed, or Deed of Gift, to his parents, he can not...
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Marriage License, Multiple States
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Answered on October 23, 2014
You seem to be assuming that getting a marriage license by the end of the year will mean that you are married. That is not the case. A marriage...
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I am a senior critizen, and I am too nervous for court action. with my power of attorney can my daughter act in my place?
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Answered on October 23, 2014
I agree that more details are needed to answer your question. If you are asking whether your daughter, as your agent, can testify in a court...
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Mom established a revocable living trust in Virginia and my sister is POA and the successor trustee to mom. I am MPA,
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Answered on October 22, 2014
As a practical matter, the answer is yes. Your sister can use the trust funds, or at least her portion of the trust funds, to challenge your mom's...
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Can my brother file a claim against my mother's estate for her care. He and his family had been her primary care givers.
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Answered on October 21, 2014
Anyone can file a claim for anything. However, given the fact that there was no contract whatsoever, it is unlikely that your brother would be...
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I am on medicaid and make below the amount required. My mother died and now her property will be deeded to all 6 of us.
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Answered on October 19, 2014
If you were to put your children's name on your inheritance, or disclaim your interest and your inheritance, that would be treated as a gift by...
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What is required to remarry same spouse in VA. Were married in MD (1982), divorced in VA (1998) yet never lived apart.
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Answered on October 17, 2014
Neither Virginia nor Maryland recognize common-law marriage. You must simply get remarried, following all the normal steps that you did when you...
