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Is a quitclaim deed the right option to help my widowed mother save her 2 homes (only assets). Needs long term facility care.
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Answered on April 22, 2015
As Attorney Foster stated, there are options for her, but she may not need to sell her primary residence as that will not disqualify her from...
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Can my Mother will half of the estate married to her second husband not my father when she passes in Fla?
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Answered on April 21, 2015
I'm not sure I am following your question at all - what does his age have to do with anything? As to the money he was "given" - it depends. If it...
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Am i entitled to a distribution policy after a sheriff sale?
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Answered on April 21, 2015
A "distribution policy" is a term of law used in PA - I am unaware of its use in Florida, which may be why the clerk's office was confused....
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Do i need to go through probate court?
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Answered on April 21, 2015
If you are a beneficiary then you may go to probate court and open probate to have the car transferred to you. In FL, you may now do this...
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Why did my lawyer tell me today to retain another lawyer when my husband pass away 4 month ago and I am his wife of almost 15
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Answered on April 21, 2015
There can be many reasons an attorney will have to (regrettably) withdraw from representation of a client. You don't say what type of law your...
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Do we need a real estate atty? Me and my brother's name are on a lady bird deed and we want to sell the house.
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Answered on April 21, 2015
You are on the right track. While in the eyes of the deed you and your brother own the property (caveat = deed must have been properly created),...
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Lady bird deed title issues
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Answered on April 21, 2015
Actually, that is the beauty of the lady bird deed. Until the Grantor of the deed passes, the interest of the remainderman is just an expectancy -...
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I am interested in talking to a lawyer about asset protection
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Answered on April 20, 2015
It depends on the nature of the debt. If it is to Medicaid, then you will want to speak with a disability attorney to see if the debt can be...
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Would like to be sure my son receives the house when I die without paying tax on it,
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Answered on April 20, 2015
First off, I would highly suggest that you speak with an estate planner who is versed in special needs planning law. You say your son has not been...
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Has NC enacted a prisoner reimbursement act? My friend is a lifer in a NC prison. His brother died, can he inherit the estate?
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Answered on April 20, 2015
So long as your friend did not kill his brother, he can inherit any estate that is directed, either by will or intestate succession, to him.