Can a sibling who has POA of the Mother stop the other sibling from getting information at an Assisted Living facility?
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Answered on April 22, 2021
It depends on what the power of attorney states and if it is valid. You might talk with an elder law attorney about getting a guardianship if the...
Can I be forced to sell my inherited property if I'm the only one paying taxes and keeping the property up?
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Answered on April 20, 2021
Sounds like there was an action for a partition. At this point, you could always offer to purchase the sibling's interest in the home.
When a child is adopted by the mothers second husband is the child still considered next of kin when his biological father dies?
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Answered on April 20, 2021
Florida severs inheritance rights from a parent when a child is adopted unless the child is adopted by a close family member as defined in the...
Can I sue her?
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Answered on April 20, 2021
Contact a probate lawyer and check out the statute of limitations.
My father has died. He did not leave a will or trust. How do I obtain the money from his bank account?
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Answered on April 20, 2021
Check with the bank and see if there is a POD, Beneficiary Designation, or a Co-owner. If so, you may need to provide a copy of the death...
How do I stop my brother from moving in my moms house ?
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Answered on April 20, 2021
You can talk with an elder law attorney or guardianship attorney. You can also talk to the Elder Abuse Hotline as financial abuse of the elderly...
My mom's house has a Ladybird deed with her 4 children listed as heirs. What happens when the house is sold before her death?
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Answered on April 20, 2021
Talk with an elder law attorney before selling the home. If the home is sold, it will not retain its exempt status and could disqualify her from...
Estate question?
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Answered on April 20, 2021
Correction to the statement above. Florida no longer recognizes common-law marriages unless before Jan 1, 1968, or unless you were common-law...
I want to make sure our trust established in California is properly restated to change situs to Florida as home is homesteaded.
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Answered on April 14, 2021
Not only must the trust have homestead language, but the property must also be titled correctly and the deed should reflect the provision to avoid...
Do I need formal probate administration?
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Answered on April 14, 2021
Yes, a summary administration should be fine, but if you are not going to net anything, why bother? Are there other assets at risk? You might...