I had a power of attorney done by a notary and realized afterwards that the acknowledgment and acceptance of appointment of

I agree with attorney Pippen. The power of attorney should be redrafted. If an attorney prepared the first one and made the mistake then he/she...

My brother in law is dying very soon maybe within the month no will or poa what can we do i'm the only one left with him.

In addition to what my other colleagues said, your brother-in-law should have a living will and a health care surrogate. If he has capacity, I...

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My father was the beneficiary to his girlfriends life insurance policy

Attorney Fromm is correct. Life insurance policies are in fact contracts. The contract would provide if there were any contingent beneficiaries...

What can I do?

I agree with attorney Lindquist. A partition action can be expensive and time consuming. I think you and your brother should sit down together...

My daughter died two years ago with no will or any funds she had ins policy with no beneficary I need letter of testamony.

I too am very sorry for your loss Attorney Martin gives sound advice. Under Florida intestate laws if your daughter ws not married and had no...

My mother past away 3 weeks ago. I just found a notorized will in per personal papers. What can I do with this?

Deposit the will with the court and meet with a probate attorney like the first one who answered the question.

I agree with the other attorneys. You should have a Florida attorney review the will and be available answer any questions while it is being...

Attorney Haber gives sound advice. 1) look in public records to see how condo wad titled, 2) did your neighbor have a validly executed will for...

Is a death benefit from a life insurance policy part of the estate if it, the life insurance policy had designated beneficiaries

I agree with the other attorneys that the life insurance is not part of the Probate estate. However, it may be part of the decedent's Gross...

Trust amendments to joint trust after one trustmaker passes?

I agree with the attorney. I would hire a trusts and estates litigation attorney and see if a probate has been opened in the first trust maker's...