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We have a Living Trust since 2002; however we have not had a face-to-face meeting with the lawyer. Is our Living Will viable?
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Answered on November 24, 2012
In Fforida(I assume the same in MI)-it is a crime for a non-attorney to practice law .
Preparing a will or trust is a legal matter.
The fact that...
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If my name is on the property deed with my father, Can siblings protest ownership of property after death
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Answered on November 23, 2012
The most common way to contest would be undue influence or incompetence.
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Estate, Probate an Will ?
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Answered on November 23, 2012
The will leaves instructions for the distribution of the estate-they are not separate.
Hopefully this will increase your confidence with your...
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Mom was on her deathbed when she signed a new will. Previous will had my brother and I as executor,now it's a sister and him.
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Answered on November 23, 2012
Attorney and Attorney Frederick and Attorney Fromm have given you the information you need.
Now it is up to you to take action to protect your...
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Husband dies can wife still take from his accounts (not jointly) but only has P.O.A?
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Answered on November 22, 2012
Power of attorneys are void upon death.
Any use of them after death could be considered a criminal act.
The house and accounts need to go through...
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I want to pass ownership to my son in case of my death, etc. is there a way to do this without him having to pay taxes on it?
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Answered on November 22, 2012
You can leave 5 million tax free on the federal level until Dec 31st.
The exemption could drop to one million next year.
Taxes at the state level...
In a deed of trust, does the trustor and beneficiary need to both sign and notarize or just the trustor.
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Answered on November 22, 2012
I agree-only the trustor needs to needs to sign.
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My mom passed no will there are 3 childrens we are trying to keep it out of probate .she has just 36,000 credit card debt that
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Answered on November 22, 2012
It depends on if she had assets just in her name(not jointly held of with beneficiary).
Any assets just in her name(deceased persons name) would...
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My grandfather recently passed away and he left me his IRA. He also left a trust. Does the IRA go into the trust?
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Answered on November 22, 2012
If you are the named beneficiary-the IRA goes directly to you and not the trust.
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If I am executor of my sister-in-laws will can I give power of attorney to her sons who are mentioned in her will.
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Answered on November 22, 2012
No-as explained.
Your best bet would probably be to resign as executor
and let the next successor have the job.
If that person wants to...
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