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How to press criminal charges against tresspasser when houseowner and boyfriend dies. I lived with him 5 years.
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Answered on February 28, 2017
It is doubtful that you have any standing to press charges. If the house is titled in decedent's name, his or her estate has authority over the...
My grandmother died from using Johnson baby powder, it caused cervical cancer. What can I do?
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Answered on February 28, 2017
The executor/ personal representative of grandmother's estate is the person empowered by the court to pursue claims. Unless you are the...
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I have a signed copy of a trust, do we need the original? The lawyer died and I have no idea where the original is at
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Answered on February 28, 2017
A copy should be sufficient. If the lawyer was in a law firm (not a sole practitioner) the original may still be at the law firm.
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Can an adult protective services worker threaten you with jail time for transferring money so that an elderly person can be elig
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Answered on February 27, 2017
Even though the POA says you can transfer $ to qualify for Medicaid, you should not do so without talking to an attorney who can advise you of...
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Can the principle in a POA revoke it for not accepting agent decisions if the principle has been diagnosed with Alzheimers?
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Answered on February 27, 2017
Your mother can revoke the POA. The revocation should be prepared by an attorney. After your mother signs the revocation - and hopefully signs a...
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How do I find the broker of the paper stocks, found after my fathers death, that are still in the possession of his widow?
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Answered on February 27, 2017
The beneficiary designation should prevail over the Will. Unless you have the certificates or copies of them it will be difficult, if not...
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If someone already has guardianship over my money will the automatically have guardianship over any inheritance i receive?
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Answered on February 24, 2017
Yes, she is guardian of his property and the inheritance will become his property.
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Can the next of kin evict someone staying in the 5th-wheel travel trailer that is still under a loan?
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Answered on February 24, 2017
If you are the personal representative or executor, you can evict them. Your duties include protecting estate property. If they stay, they should...
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Can someone that is not a biological father win custody ?
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Answered on February 23, 2017
No one can predict the outcome of a case. It certainly is worth a try to get custody under the situation you describe. Your brother should...
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How do I dissolve a irrevocable trust?
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Answered on February 23, 2017
You may need to go to court to obtain a court order. It depends on the language in the trust. Please consult an estate planning attorney.
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