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Can a probate lawyer take instructions about the estate from 1 beneficiary without authority of other beneficiaries
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Answered on October 26, 2016
The estate attorney takes directions and works with the executor or personal representative. Other beneficiaries should retain their own attorneys.
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Can money be taken from an intestate estate to fund trips ?
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Answered on October 26, 2016
No, estate money cannot be used for beneficiary's travel expenses unless it is an advancement against the beneficiary's share.
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If one of my legal guardians pass away due to something the hospital did wrong and my family sues am I entitle to anything?
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Answered on October 26, 2016
The terms of Uncle's Will control the dispositions of assets. If Uncle had no will, the estate is distributed per PA law. A ward is not a legal...
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My mother died and she left her home in Philadelphia, PA in trust to 4 of us. She lived in Florida as a resident for 3 years .
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Answered on October 26, 2016
The trustee of the trust is the person with authority to sell the property. Clean out the house; the cats need to go. The sister's "stuff" needs to...
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Do I as a mother have to sign a gaurdianship from
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Answered on October 26, 2016
you have not provided enough facts for us to comment,. Please contact a guardianship attorney where you live.
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How do I as next of kin to a survivor of a living trust gain knowledge and ensure the executor abides by NV and AZ laws
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Answered on October 26, 2016
Please consult a NV estate attorney to advise and assist you.
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How to settle probate when estate does not cover debts and creditors will not settle to reduced amounts
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Answered on October 26, 2016
I hope you have an attorney who can help you with this. Each state has a statute that ranks claims against the estate and the order in which they...
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How can I help my sister get my nephew's social security card back from his father who refuses to give it back?
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Answered on October 25, 2016
1) make a copy for father; 2) apply for a duplicate because it was stolen.
How might it be possible to reopen an estate closed 14 years ago, since we have discovered new properties\assets
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Answered on October 25, 2016
Each state has procedures to follow to reopen an estate. Please check with an estate attorney.
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If my domestic partner in life passed away without a will trust or anything written for his assets, money real estate , stocks .
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Answered on October 25, 2016
A domestic partner is not considered an "heir." You would receive nothing unless there are joint accounts - payable at death. The law in the state...
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