Life Estate - Can restrictions/permissions on a life tenant be strongly tailored?
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Answered on March 03, 2012
Yes-Standard life estates have absolutes. Your Dad should consider creating a Trust that spells out the conditions and lenght of your brother's stay.
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Is it practical to use a non-local attorney with regard to estate planning (e.g. trusts, life estate) actions?
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Answered on March 03, 2012
Your best bet would be an attorney that you have easy access to that is very experienced in estate planning.
For example-I have prepared over...
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Is requesting homestead designation for my deceased father's house optional? I am the personal representative.
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Answered on March 03, 2012
I agree with first answer. You have an attorney and it would be improper for other attorneys to advise you on this matter.
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In the middle of getting gaurdianship for my mom. After this goes through the court, do I need to get a new will made.
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Answered on March 03, 2012
It sounds like she does not have the mental capacity to make a new will.
The existing will should have a back up personal representative and if...
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If my boy friend of 8 yrs has anything happen to him and I am willed the house. Can his x wife take the house that i am not on
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Answered on March 02, 2012
In addition to the previous answers. He cannot devise the house to you because of his minor son(and your's). The personal representative would need...
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HOW CAN I FIND OUT IF MY LATE FATHER'S HOUSE IS IN ESTATE RECOVERY BY MEDICAID?
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Answered on March 01, 2012
I assume the property was in New York-if so a New York attorney would be best choice to answer
question. In Florida-the homestead would be exempt...
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I inherited an estate from my deceased grandmother in florida but I am not a US citizen will they grant me a visa for this?
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Answered on February 29, 2012
There are many factors in determining whether you quailfy for a visa.
You can not usually "cherry pick" one question for a determination if you...
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Can i leave my house to my husaband to live in until he dies then go to my children not his if the house is not paid for?
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Answered on February 28, 2012
Yes-Your husband is entitled to an automatic life estate in the Florida homestead and will pass to your children upon his death.
This is a...
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What are the penalties for altering a will after it has been signed?
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Answered on February 26, 2012
The "Last Will" is the last will unless the maker was incompetent or under some undue influence.
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Has anyone dealt with heirs property in Florida?
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Answered on February 26, 2012
The recently deceased family member's estate would need to be probated.
Once the PR(personal representative) is appointed by the court-the PR...
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