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Can the executor sale the house without the other beneficiaries signatures? Or just the executor is in charge without permission
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Answered on January 29, 2017
It depends on the language in the Will but the default is that the executor cannot sell any real estate. See an attorney that practices in estate...
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Will form
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Answered on December 30, 2016
The last estate I had where the decedent had prepared their own Will resulted in the intended beneficiary not receiving over $100,000 that he was...
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Can a co admin of an estate enter into agreement w a presettlement $ comp. wo the consent of the other co admin?
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Answered on December 29, 2016
No. Under almost all circumstances co-administrators (if there are two) must act together.
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Is my brothers spouse entitiled as a heir if he married after the fact of our mothers death?
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Answered on December 25, 2016
Your brother inherited property from your mother so it was his. When he died whatever he owned would go to his beneficiaries if he had a Will or...
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What exactly does executrix mean in a last will and testament?
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Answered on December 12, 2016
It is the word for an executor who is a woman. This is the person who handles the estate when someone passes away.
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How to gain custody of my husband's niece?
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Answered on December 12, 2016
You need to contact a Kansas family law attorney.
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How do I report a donation of my Mom’s car to charity when I’m doing the final accounting of her estate?
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Answered on December 11, 2016
Who was supposed to get the car? If it was the charity then have it sign the receipt. If it was one or more people then I hope you got their...
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I live in NC. My mother passed away and I am the sole beneficiary. Do I have to hire a lawyer to get her home put in my name?
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Answered on December 06, 2016
You are not required to hire an attorney but many cases that come through my office would have been much cheaper if the executor had contacted me...
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Does your SSN automatically become your TIN number when an executor opens a checking account for an estate?
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Answered on December 06, 2016
No, your social security number and the EIN for the estate are different. There are multiple issues with the question you asked. You need to see an...
I am contingent executor of my aunt's estate, which was bequeathed to an incompetent relative. Do I now become the beneficiary?
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Answered on December 06, 2016
The incompetent relative is still the beneficiary. His incompetency does not change that.