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I am living in Virginia and will buy a property in Florida, but at the closing time I will be overseas what I have to do?

Stephanie's answer | Answered on November 11, 2014

Whoever is preparing the documentation for the sale/purchase of the property (i.e. the closing agent) should be able to send you the paperwork for...

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Can I legally remove a child to my home when I feel that the parent is neglecting her needs.

Stephanie's answer | Answered on November 11, 2014

Have you considered contacting DCF?

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After probate is filed, how long does it take to get reimbursed of Funeral, and Medical expenses?

Stephanie's answer | Answered on November 11, 2014

I agree with Attorney Tomshinsky and would like to also add that you may have to wait until the creditors period is over before you can get...

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Florida legal advice on a probate matter.

Stephanie's answer | Answered on November 11, 2014

You certainly can. You should let the 2nd attorney know that you have consulted with and/or hired another attorney.

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Name removal on property deed.

Stephanie's answer | Answered on October 30, 2014

It is somewhat difficult to follow what you are saying in your question. The best thing for you to do is have an attorney review the deeds and...

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I have guardianship of my nephews but can't care for him anymore. Can I transfer guardianship to another relative

Stephanie's answer | Answered on October 28, 2014

Was the guardianship transferred to FL or is it still in CA? Each state has it's own set of guardianship laws. If the guardianship is still in...

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How can my neglected, abused blind friend get out of the house?

Stephanie's answer | Answered on September 30, 2014

You may want to contact Adult Protective Services. You can call and report the matter anonymously by calling 1-800-96ABUSE. They will send out an...

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Have notarized ltr from parents of grandkids-temp legal custody/temp parent guardianship.Is that enough to care 4 them legally?

Stephanie's answer | Answered on September 30, 2014

You have 3 options and only one of them is likely to be your best option. 1. Temporary Custody by Extended Family Member 2. Guardianship of the...

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Can I cancel a revocable living will made 12 yrs. ago?

Stephanie's answer | Answered on September 17, 2014

If you reserved the right to revoke your trust, then you should still be able to do so. The children are not responsible for the debt. They are...

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If spouse passes would surviving spouse be responsible for decedents debts?

Stephanie's answer | Answered on September 17, 2014

I agree with Attorney Lindquist. Although the surviving spouse should not be personally liable for her husband's debts, some of the assets the...

Stephanie Sauer Woods's Answers (570)

I am living in Virginia and will buy a property in Florida, but at the closing time I will be overseas what I have to do?

Can I legally remove a child to my home when I feel that the parent is neglecting her needs.

After probate is filed, how long does it take to get reimbursed of Funeral, and Medical expenses?

Florida legal advice on a probate matter.

Name removal on property deed.

I have guardianship of my nephews but can't care for him anymore. Can I transfer guardianship to another relative

How can my neglected, abused blind friend get out of the house?

Have notarized ltr from parents of grandkids-temp legal custody/temp parent guardianship.Is that enough to care 4 them legally?

Can I cancel a revocable living will made 12 yrs. ago?

If spouse passes would surviving spouse be responsible for decedents debts?