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Beneficiary is living out of the country. can he give power of attorney to anyone to represent him and collect his distribution
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Answered on December 19, 2012
1 Yes-your son can give you a POA to collect the money.
2 The trustee does not have any say about who your son appoints.
3 I would have an CA...
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How do I estabish myself as healthcare POA for my mother in Augusta Ga and what are the fees associated?
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Answered on December 18, 2012
Have an attorney draft the document and take it to the nursing home for execution.
The attorney can also take a look at your bill.
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Why would an attorney send me a copy of my mother's will, in which she disinherited me, unless she was mean and evil?
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Answered on December 18, 2012
The motive of the attorney may have been to shorten the time you could make a claim on the estate.
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I have been informed by my sister that my Mother left me $1.00 in her living trust. Am I entitled to a copy of the trust so I ca
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Answered on December 17, 2012
It depends on the languaage in the trust.
Many times I will only give a copy of the paragrah stating his gift and not the entire trust.
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I have three friends, sisters, who are inheriting a house from their incapacitated mom. there is a family trust in effect. is
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Answered on December 17, 2012
Inherited real estate gets a stepped up basis.
Gifted property retains its original basis.
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My 8 year old granddaughter has lived with us full-time for almost 3 years. Is it possible to obtain legal guardianship?
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Answered on December 17, 2012
Youshould consult with local guardianship attorney.
It would appear from your statement that it would be in the best interest of the child.
So-I...
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What rights does one sibling in managing a parent's care have when the other two are granted health powers of attorney?
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Answered on December 16, 2012
They were given the power to make the decisions-so you do not have any rights unless you can get the powers revoked or a guardianship...
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Married couple,separated, one wants to file separate one wants to file together and split money?
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Answered on December 16, 2012
He can not be made to file a joint tax return.
The division of any money or assets would be determined by
divorce court.
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My sole deceased parent put me as co-owner of his bank accts., to make sure he would leave me more for helping him.
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Answered on December 16, 2012
if you are named in the will-you are in the drivers seat.
Your siblings would have to prove you are unfit for the job
which could difficult.
The...
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My sister-in-law died 2 years ago but my brother has yet to go through probate ( a house worth $190,000 is part of her estate).
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Answered on December 16, 2012
No-it is not too late to file for probate if anything is in your sister-in-law's name(her name alone).
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