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My exhusband passed away. How do I establish guardianship of my daughter's estate to get life insurance money for her?
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Answered on January 23, 2013
If the life insurance policy is $15,000.00 or less then you do not need a Court supervised guardianship in Florida since the natural guardian...
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My sister is executor of my dads will,If she makes a mistake and owes ITS..Is she the only one responsible to pay the IRS ?
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Answered on January 16, 2013
For the cost of a professional to review and file the necessary tax return(s) your sister and you can have insurance against a claim by the IRS. ...
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How does an 82 year mom sign her house over to her daughter?
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Answered on January 16, 2013
Each of the other attorneys has raised valid points to consider. Your mother should be obtaining independent legal advice about the proposed...
My wife's father just died and he was primary on her car loan. Can she lose her vehicle?
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Answered on January 16, 2013
So long as the payments continue in a timely fashion, the bank should not be able to demand possession of the vehicle. The loan documents should be...
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How much can the execurtor charge for 200 hours, and can the family petition the court to release the money
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Answered on January 16, 2013
A Personal Representative's fees are governed by statute. Yes, beneficiaries or heirs can petition the Court to compel distribution. Hire an...
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What do I have to do to hand over my power of executor to my brother?
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Answered on January 15, 2013
I would add that the form you sign to resign or renounce the appointment, should be prepared by an attorney and reviewed by your attorney. This...
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My husband recently passed away and I would like to add my son to the property deed and remove my husband's.
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Answered on January 08, 2013
An experienced attorney should review the current Deed to verify that title vested in you and your husband so as to avoid probate. Before adding...
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Who is considered next of kin? Only sister or son? The son is on drugs etc.
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Answered on December 21, 2012
The son is the next of kin. Florida law provides for the son of a decedent to have inheritance priority over a sister of the decedent. If there is...
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If my Mother died in Bushnell FL and I need to get a probate lawyer, does the Lawyer need to be located in Bushnell florida?
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Answered on December 21, 2012
I'm sorry about your mother passing away. You are able to hire a lawyer whose office is anywhere in Florida. If the only asset is mom's account,...
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My short sale chang to forclouer becouse short sale company did not perasant my paeperwork to the bank's saler.please advice me
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Answered on December 21, 2012
The best advice I can offer is for you to retain an experienced attorney in your area that will defend the foreclosure and process the short sale. ...