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If a person is named as a beneficiary in a will but is now deceased are their surviving children entitled to their share
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Answered on November 08, 2012
Yes-if he was alive at the time of maker of the will-his share vested with him and would be controlled by his will.
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How do I discontinue our relationship with an estate lawyer?
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Answered on November 08, 2012
It appears that you did not make an inadvertent agreement and you have no obligation to contact him further.
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Can the executor rent a property to a relative if the will specifically says it must be sold and makes no mention of renting it?
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Answered on November 07, 2012
The executor can be made to honor the provisions of the will which would be different than contesting the will.
The mere fact that the executor is...
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My daughter is needing braces & biological father refuses to help with this expense. I'm unable to afford it alone.
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Answered on November 07, 2012
It depends on the language in the trust-but many trusts have clauses where the trustee has descretion for health care expenses including dental...
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If I have POA for my father who is the sole ttee of a family trust, do I have power to act on his behalf under the trust?
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Answered on November 06, 2012
You would need to examine or have an attorney review the language in both documents.
Most of the time-the answer would be NO.
Can you have multiple people (jointly) be agents on a durable power of attorney. my mother wants all of her children jointly.
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Answered on November 06, 2012
Yes-she can name them jointly.
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Is gifted jewlery in a will counted as part of the total estate value?
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Answered on November 06, 2012
It depends on the language in the will but the the jewelry would not be counted if it was included in the separate writing or "off the top".
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Do i have the right to my mom will, and how can get a copey of it
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Answered on November 06, 2012
No-not if she is living.
Yes-if she has passed away and someone has possesion of the document-it must be filed
with the court which makes it a...
Can a trust fund be set up without an attorney? Can the executor of that trust disburse funds without notifying another benefic
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Answered on November 06, 2012
You are entitled to a copy of the trust and an accounting of the assets and expenses.
It appears you will not be able to obtain this on your...
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My X husband is trying to claim our twin girls on his income tax. CAN HE??
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Answered on November 06, 2012
In addition to the posted answer-he should not be able to claim them unless he provided for at least 1/2 of their support unless it is covered by...
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