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As sole beneficiary of a trust, it states that the funds be used for my care, comfort, and support. Are my pets covered then?
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Answered on December 31, 2020
The answer to your question, or at least the best answer I can give you, is Maybe. If you can convince your Trustee that your cats are important to...
When filing for EIN upon death of grantor of a revocable trust does the name of the trust change from revocable to irrevocable?
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Answered on December 31, 2020
The name of a revocable trust does not change just because the trust's status as irrevocable or revocable changes. That means, when applying for an...
Should I sign probate papers to acknowledge receiving a copy of Petition for Discharge and money without receiving them?
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Answered on December 28, 2020
No, you should not sign anything without seeing a complete copy of what you are being asked to sign and without having received what the document...
My grandma passed away a week after my father passed away do I take my dad’s spot in grandma’s will?
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Answered on December 22, 2020
Please accept my condolences on your double loss.
As for your question: as your father's child, then (assuming he was your deceased...
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How to move property from one person to another.
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Answered on December 22, 2020
There is no such thing as a "quick deed." There are Warranty Deeds, Limited Warranty Deeds, and Quit Claim (sometimes written as "Quitclaim")...
How do I give money from my brother's estate to other family members tax free?
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Answered on December 17, 2020
Please accept my condolences on the loss of your brother.
As for your question, you can't give money to anyone directly from your brother's...
Can a surviving family member sign a car title over to me?
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Answered on December 17, 2020
Please accept my condolences on the loss of your friend. As for your question, I am not sure what statue your friend lived in but I'm going to...
How much does it cost to have a fiduciary be the executor of a living trust?
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Answered on December 15, 2020
As Mr. Early points out, there is a fee set by statute, but the trust agreement can provide for a different fee and there is no requirement that an...
Do I need to hire an attorney or go through probate?
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Answered on December 14, 2020
Please accept my condolences on the loss of your father.
No one can tell you whether you will absolutely have to open your father's estate...
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What happens if all heirs but one are willing to sign acknowledgement?
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Answered on December 10, 2020
You file the Petition without that person's signature. As Mr. Harrell noted, the non-consenting heir will need to be served by the court with a...