If I open probate for parent who died 7 years ago would old creditor be entitled to probated funds?
Perfect answer by Mr. Hughes--you would be well-served to follow his advice. He is absolutely correct.
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Perfect answer by Mr. Hughes--you would be well-served to follow his advice. He is absolutely correct.
An estate should be opened for him; the estate administrator can then address the property issue. You could have done a much simpler procedure...
Really not smart if others could take that to be you acting to deliberately incite the other party, especially if you are the one seeking a...
As executor, that makes you responsible to pay any estate debts from estate assets, not from your personal assets. Yes, they can encumber the estate.
You can override the existing power of attorney by having him sign a new one, or get guardianship over him if he's not competent to sign a POA. I...
See previous answer. You don't need detailed instructions; you need an experienced guardianship attorney. This is not a DIY project.
File the guardianship immediately. The fact that a POA is in existence is only persuasive, not compelling, to any court. The fact that APS is...
His estate is responsible for his debts; you are not personally. Pay the valid debts with estate funds.
No damages and no discrimination, therefore no lawsuit. You asked for an amount in excess of $10,000 and that triggers something known as a...
A spouse cannot be a paid caregiver for the purpose of reducing income for an otherwise qualified veteran seeking VA Improved Pension with Aid and...