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Can an attorney hold papers from one side of an estate matter from the other party involved? when both parties have agreed on a

Drew's answer | Answered on July 15, 2015

Short answer is "maybe". Perhaps there is an accounting that is due to the Probate court as part of the estate matter. Really hard to say without...

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If husband dies and leave only a car that is paid for and car that still has payment do I have to go through probate?

Drew's answer | Answered on July 15, 2015

Not necessarily--but more facts are needed before anyone here can give you a definitive answer. His estate really should pay his last debts; there...

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What is a year support when some one dies?

Drew's answer | Answered on July 15, 2015

Year's Support is a very specific petition to the probate court. it may not necessarily be the best way for you to proceed in this estate; you may...

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I need an attorney to help receive VA benefits

Drew's answer | Answered on July 15, 2015

So look for a local VA-accredited attorney to assist you--there are many good ones in OH. AVVO prohibits us from giving referrals.

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I am a Disabled Veteran. I recieve VA, SSDI and AF retirement. Can they be garnished can they arrest for non payment?

Drew's answer | Answered on July 15, 2015

Realistically figure on 70-75% at best as a practical number and it'll vary from region to region and based upon the facts. If its a significant...

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My ex died after retiring for the military.I was receiving a check for him I was told I am due a percent of his retirement,

Drew's answer | Answered on July 15, 2015

Mr. Shewmaker nailed it for you. Possibly, you are a SBP designee--that's how any survivor benefit would flow to you. A consult w/ a local...

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Tree limbs has fallen from the home next door and destroyed my fence an a trampoline. The property owner refuses to pay .

Drew's answer | Answered on July 14, 2015

If the damage was less than $15,000, start by sending them a demand letter, then bring suit in Magistrate Court.

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Where do you go to get a deed transfer into your name only if husband dies and both names are on deed?

Drew's answer | Answered on July 14, 2015

You record an affidavit of death, along with a copy of the death certificate, through the deed room of the respective Superior Courts for Gwinnett...

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If you die without a will is the house you and your wife own both on deed consider your estate?

Drew's answer | Answered on July 14, 2015

it could be a recoverable asset IF Medicaid is involved.

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My sister is dying of cancer and has named me in her will to be her daughters guardian what is the process after she passes

Drew's answer | Answered on July 14, 2015

You would present your sister's will to her county Probate Court for probate after she passes. You would make a petition for temporary...

Drew Norman Early's Answers (5949)

Can an attorney hold papers from one side of an estate matter from the other party involved? when both parties have agreed on a

If husband dies and leave only a car that is paid for and car that still has payment do I have to go through probate?

What is a year support when some one dies?

I need an attorney to help receive VA benefits

I am a Disabled Veteran. I recieve VA, SSDI and AF retirement. Can they be garnished can they arrest for non payment?

My ex died after retiring for the military.I was receiving a check for him I was told I am due a percent of his retirement,

Tree limbs has fallen from the home next door and destroyed my fence an a trampoline. The property owner refuses to pay .

Where do you go to get a deed transfer into your name only if husband dies and both names are on deed?

If you die without a will is the house you and your wife own both on deed consider your estate?

My sister is dying of cancer and has named me in her will to be her daughters guardian what is the process after she passes