Questions answered by Kelly M. Shovelin

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How long do we have to file probate?

Kelly's answer | Answered on July 26, 2011

Mr. Parvin provides sound advice. Based upon the length of time since your father has passed and the fact that there is confusion regarding...

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We lost the original will what will happen to the money accounts?

Kelly's answer | Answered on July 26, 2011

Depending upon your state law (I practice in NC and hence cannot comment upon OH law), if you have a copy of the executed will, you may be able to...

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Can a person get in trouble from hiding a true will or for making a false one to deceive heirs of the estate?

Kelly's answer | Answered on July 26, 2011

Please see my prior post responding to your other question, which is very similar to this inquiry. I would suggest you contact a good estate...

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When you die with a will it neither has to be recorded or go thur probate, what stops someone from saying there is a false will

Kelly's answer | Answered on July 26, 2011

None of this information sounds reasonable. There needs to be a fully executed will in order for it to control the distribution of your father's...

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My husband died and one of our properties was only in his name will i be able to get it in my name

Kelly's answer | Answered on July 26, 2011

The process of retitling land is not difficult for an attorney. However, the real question is whether you are the legal owner of the property. If...

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Is This considered abuse of POA How do I terminate POA CINN OHIO

Kelly's answer | Answered on July 26, 2011

Your inquiry is confusing, to say the very least. What I do understand is that you think the Attorney-in-Fact appointed under your mother's Power...

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Can caregiver receive money towards purchase of car from Aunt?

Kelly's answer | Answered on July 26, 2011

If your aunt is considering applying for government benefits to assist her in paying for assisted living / skilled nursing care in the foreseeable...

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My brother died and left more debt than assets. His car is suppose to go to me. There is no loan on the car. Will I get car?

Kelly's answer | Answered on July 26, 2011

If only your brother's name is on the title to he car, then it is an asset which is part of his probate estate. As the prior response indicated,...

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Can creditors force me to sell dad's car to pay off his debts?

Kelly's answer | Answered on July 26, 2011

Your father's estate cannot be finalized until all debts and expenses have been paid. If there are still assets in the estate that could be sold...

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How can a beneficary get benefits from an annuity of a family member that has passed away in 2009 and the will was not probated?

Kelly's answer | Answered on July 26, 2011

Normally annuities have named beneficiaries listed on the account. If so, the annuity can be administered without the joining of the Executor of...

Kelly M. Shovelin's Answers (279)

How long do we have to file probate?

We lost the original will what will happen to the money accounts?

Can a person get in trouble from hiding a true will or for making a false one to deceive heirs of the estate?

When you die with a will it neither has to be recorded or go thur probate, what stops someone from saying there is a false will

My husband died and one of our properties was only in his name will i be able to get it in my name

Is This considered abuse of POA How do I terminate POA CINN OHIO

Can caregiver receive money towards purchase of car from Aunt?

My brother died and left more debt than assets. His car is suppose to go to me. There is no loan on the car. Will I get car?

Can creditors force me to sell dad's car to pay off his debts?

How can a beneficary get benefits from an annuity of a family member that has passed away in 2009 and the will was not probated?