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How long does it take until a sibling has to go to court if he/she doesn't sign the waiver and consent form?
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Answered on January 05, 2017
While 20 days is typically the time to object, you are probably discussing a Florida Probate case and the homeowner's homestead. Once the probate...
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Do I need to set up an estate for my father?
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Answered on January 04, 2017
Given what you stated, you might need to do a probate to have the items split between the two of you. If she is doing that, then a probate would...
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Can a release or waiver of entitlement to a portion of another's estate be set aside after probate?
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Answered on January 04, 2017
Your cousin should talk with a lawyer to review his options.
Are within family trustees who hold estate funds for minors (under 18) allowed to charge a 5% fee for trustee services?
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Answered on January 03, 2017
In Florida, that would be presumed to be unreasonable. That being said, it depends on what is being done and how much money there is. Also, the...
How do I answer a Caveat ? I filed a caveat against my daughter after my mother passed away.
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Answered on January 03, 2017
While not impossible, it is not likely that you will be successful as evidenced by what has happened. It appears the judge is considering your...
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Can my sister leave a house that's not hers to someone?
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Answered on January 02, 2017
If she owns the home, she can make the decision, but cannot leave a home she doesn't own to someone else
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If I have a last will dated 2008 should I update it .
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Answered on January 02, 2017
The date does not cause a problem. If there was a change in your life, you may want to change the will or your objectives or financial...
Will my mother's Florida condo be considered an asset after her death that Medicaid can pursue via estate recovery?
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Answered on January 01, 2017
In Florida a homestead is exempt. If she didn't live there and had another homestead it is not an exempt asset and could effect her eligibility
My son committed suicide on 12/12/16 he was receiving long term disability. I called his company and told them what happened.
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Answered on January 01, 2017
Talk to a lawyer about a summary administration (an abbreviated probate)
Do you have to pay taxes on a life insurance insurance policy like am in florida
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Answered on January 01, 2017
Florida doesn't have income taxes. Generally life insurance is estate and income tax free but it is something you will need to review with a lawyer...