What happens if an heir dies before an estate is settled? My brother died in 2006 and my mother in 2009, both intestate.
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Answered on September 07, 2013
Mr. Siepmann is correct.
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If you owed money to someone that has died and the estate has been closed do you still owe that money
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Answered on September 07, 2013
Mrhill is right. Your debt has not been forgiven. The estate can be reopened and the executor can seek a judgement against you.
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Legal Advice on My mom died and my sister wants me to give up my rights to her estate . I don't want to . Please help me draft a
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Answered on September 07, 2013
You do not need to do anything. But you need an attorney to find out what she is doing.
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A piece of real estate property under another trust in another state
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Answered on September 07, 2013
Executors only control the estate property. The trustee controls property in the trust.
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Is it possible to become executor of estate and medical power of attorney to a grand parent that is married without his wife?
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Answered on September 07, 2013
You have been given good advice. As long as he is competent he can name anyone his poa for financial and healthcare and change his will and name...
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What legal action can Estate Attorney take to have heir/beneficiary vacate property, as Estate is in Probate.
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Answered on September 07, 2013
I am sorry to hear about your loss. However the fact that you lived in this house most of your life does not give you any rights over the...
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How do I open an estate?
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Answered on September 07, 2013
The trust document and state law will control the trust. You need advice from a competent attorney.
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My mother (GA) gave my sister (MD) durable POA; doesnt remember. Sister then stole 102,00! Which state forms for revocation?
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Answered on September 07, 2013
Report this to the state aging services or police. This is an elder abuse and theft issue.
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Special Needs Trust: proceeds from sale
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Answered on September 07, 2013
The attorneys have given you correct advice. Management of the trust can be very technical. Make sure you follow the advice of an attorney.
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What do I need to do to have a family take over my house payments?
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Answered on September 07, 2013
You could rent the your house or you could see if the mortgage company would agree to a short sale. However you have created several problems. ...
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