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My father drew up a trust document, notorized, signed. He never recorded it. Is it valid?

David's answer | Answered on August 31, 2009

THe answer to this depend on if the trust was valid, and if executed properly. The proper execution depends on the date it was entered into. The...

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How does a person obtain inheritance if they were not located by the executor of a will at the time of parent's death?

David's answer | Answered on August 30, 2009

This is a complicated issue and one you must consider the relationship and how that may affect future distributions prior to taking any...

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Incorporated business signed for piece of equpiment when picked up am i liable

David's answer | Answered on August 30, 2009

You can be liable for what you do personally with the property. In addition, you may have contractually agreed to take personal responsibility for...

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My father would like to ensure that his home goes to me if he were to pass away, is a Quit Claim Deed the best option?

David's answer | Answered on August 30, 2009

Is it best for you or best for him. There is no question that it will not harm you, but I do not think its best for either of you. You have just...

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Mom 94 with Alz. I am only child. She has $160.000 in cds; what can I do to protect her assets from Medicaid at this point?

David's answer | Answered on August 29, 2009

There are many answers to your question, the important part is to have your specifics reviewed. David Goldman Apple Law Firm PLLC 331 East...

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My husband had 24.5% in a FL. S corp when he died. Can the other two owners refuse to buy or transfer his stock to the estate?

David's answer | Answered on August 28, 2009

You need to talk with a Probate lawyer and review the buy sell agreement to determine how the value should be set. David Goldman Apple Law...

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My sister is the trustee of shares of stock left to me of which I only receive the dividends. Can she sign the stock over to me?

David's answer | Answered on August 28, 2009

You need to speak with a Texas Lawyer, as the location of the trustee typically determines the jurisdiction of the trust. David Goldman ...

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Legal rights of an inheritor who is not the administrator.

David's answer | Answered on August 28, 2009

He is not an executor unless the court has appointed him as one. Even so, he must do what is in the best interest of the estate. You should...

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What would yo do if......

David's answer | Answered on August 27, 2009

Investigate the assets to see if legal action is an option. Also with the trust, you may have waived your rights under the new Trust code if you...

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How can a widow with a life interest in a home in Florida pay for upkeep when left with no money from the will?

David's answer | Answered on August 27, 2009

Your mom should have explored the elective share if she was disinherited. David Goldman Apple Law Firm PLLC 331 East Monroe...

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My father drew up a trust document, notorized, signed. He never recorded it. Is it valid?

How does a person obtain inheritance if they were not located by the executor of a will at the time of parent's death?

Incorporated business signed for piece of equpiment when picked up am i liable

My father would like to ensure that his home goes to me if he were to pass away, is a Quit Claim Deed the best option?

Mom 94 with Alz. I am only child. She has $160.000 in cds; what can I do to protect her assets from Medicaid at this point?

My husband had 24.5% in a FL. S corp when he died. Can the other two owners refuse to buy or transfer his stock to the estate?

My sister is the trustee of shares of stock left to me of which I only receive the dividends. Can she sign the stock over to me?

Legal rights of an inheritor who is not the administrator.

What would yo do if......

How can a widow with a life interest in a home in Florida pay for upkeep when left with no money from the will?