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Is there a period of time within which a will must be probated? Must a will be probated in order for it to take effect?
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Answered on January 10, 2014
a will must be probated before it can take effect. Consult a probate attorney in the county where yout great grandfather lived for assistance in...
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Is my mom eligible for Medicaid benefit? How to get legal help to apply for her Medicaid in Texas?
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Answered on January 10, 2014
make an appointment with the social security office and take your mother to the appointment. The social security agent can guide you in the right...
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Posted question a week ago, but left out one detail
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Answered on January 10, 2014
hundreds of questions are posted and the attorneys who answer them cannot remember all of them. repost your question with all of the details.
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Can an illegitimate 18 year old make any legal claims now after finding out that his biological father was successful man.
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Answered on January 09, 2014
Most likeky, it is too late. But, consult an estate attorney with all of the facts for an opinion. You may not have been able to make claims while...
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Can a family member destroy a letter of incapacitation regarding their father? If they are a licensed medical prof. is it worse?
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Answered on January 09, 2014
This was clearly inappropriate. See if you can get a copy of the letter from the doctor. It may help you to have the new estate planning documents...
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My brother gets SS disability, and medicare. I have sold my mother's house and would like to know if he will lose his benefits?
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Answered on January 09, 2014
It is certainly possible that he will lose his benefits if proper planning is not done. Please consult an elder law attorney who deals with...
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A will probated 1/1/2 years ago. House sold 3 months ago. Do I have to wait until final accounting has past to receive funds?
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Answered on January 09, 2014
You need to wait until all creditors and taxes are paid and you review the accounting and closing documents are filed with the court.
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To start probate for a will is the first step to locate an attorney in the county where the will needs to be filed?
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Answered on January 09, 2014
yes - find an estate administration / probate attorney in the county where the decedent resided.
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I'm trying to find out if I have a case
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Answered on January 09, 2014
You are probably out of luck. If there was no will or trust or no account set up, it would be more costly to sue than it would be worth. You'd need...
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Spouse died and he did not have a will, his vehicle is in his name only, what do I need to do to get vehicle in my name?
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Answered on January 09, 2014
Take the title, a death certificate and proof of your marriage to the driver license office.
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