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My husband is the only one on the deed to our house in Florida. If he passes away will it automatically go to me.?
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Answered on July 17, 2013
I practice law in Florida. Are you domiciled in Florida? (I note that the question came from NY). Nothing is really "automatic" but from the facts...
Does a marriage supersede a power of attorney?
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Answered on July 17, 2013
A power of attorney can be revoke by the person who gave the power. Marriage will not override the power of attorney, but a properly drafted - and...
Can children be threatened with disinheritance for not talking to to dad?
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Answered on July 17, 2013
You may be surprised to learn that parents and grandparents disinherit children and grandchildren fairly often. Estate planning attorneys hear this...
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My mother had a will I'm which I was aware of. She developed Alzheimer's and many years later in her confused State made another
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Answered on July 17, 2013
Did your mother pass away? If so, an estate should be opened. If you are appointed personal representative, you will have authority to request...
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I have signed a revocable trust document and had it witnessed by two people. How to I record it in Broward County
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Answered on July 17, 2013
I agree with my collegues. There are formalities (other than 2 witnesses) that are required to execute a trust in Florida. It appears that you did...
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How do i terminate temporary guardianship from my father and his wife ?
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Answered on July 17, 2013
If this was a court appointed temporary guardianship, you need to speak with an attorney re filing documents with the court. If the court was not...
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Ok so,once my guy is told by his doctor that he is compentent;then we go to court to drop the guardianship.
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Answered on July 17, 2013
It may not be that simple. You may need more than one physician's statement or there may be factors involved that you have not provided. The court...
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Falsely accused by Aunt of elder financial exploitation of Mother.
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Answered on July 17, 2013
If APS did not see a problem, you probably don't have to do anything. If a problem does develop, please contact a local attorney.
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Is it necessary to open an estate account
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Answered on July 17, 2013
If the check is in your name with your mother, you should be able to deposit it in your joint account -
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My father passed away. I had given him some jewelry for safekeeping. My brother is threatening to sell the jewelry.
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Answered on July 17, 2013
It may be necessary to file a claim against the estate and there would be a time limit for doing so. Please consult an attorney in the county where...
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