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Hi, My mother pasted away in march and wrote a will spliting stuff up between us five kids. Not notorized. What can I Do?
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Answered on October 30, 2012
If there are ONLY five children and no surviving spouse, you can open an intestate estate (estate without a will) and the property should...
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I sign my brother name on a sales agreement he told me to do it is that legal i had no power of anttorney
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Answered on October 30, 2012
No - it is not legal to sign another person's name on a sales agreement if you have no power of attorney.
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Can trustee violations be discovered when mom dies and the estate is settled?
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Answered on October 30, 2012
You are a beneficiary of both trusts. As such, you are entitled to an annual accounting. If you question something in the accounting, you can ask...
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Will a 30 yr old felony drug conviction prevent me from being the executor for my mother's estate.
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Answered on October 30, 2012
I don't know where the estate is located, but in Florida you would not be able to be executor.
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My dad died 2 years ago, everything went to mum which was zero really so no probate applied for money left just covered burial.
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Answered on October 30, 2012
I'm not sure that I am understanding the status of your father's estate. If there is litigation re the asbestos claim, the personal...
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Does a power of attorney have to be notarized?
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Answered on October 26, 2012
I practice in Florida. In 2004, a durable power of attorney must be in writing, must be executed with the same formalities required for the...
Can we adopt kids we have permanent guardianship of without reopening the case plan?
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Answered on October 25, 2012
You need to consult with an attorney who handles adoption. I assume that the guardianship file is still open and that you must file annual reports....
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My aunt is in the hospital in Washington DC and unable to sign a POA. How do we get one?
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Answered on October 24, 2012
If your aunt has the intellectual capacity to enter into an agreement, but is unable to sign a document, there will be a provision in the law that...
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MY BROTHER HAS PAST HE HAS POA OVER MY MOM I WANT TO GET HER OUT OF THE NURSING HOME SHE HAS ALHIEMEZERS WHAT DO I DO?
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Answered on October 24, 2012
The power of attorney given to your brother by your mother expired on the date of his death. If no one was named as an alternate, there is no power...
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Would it be worth it to pay for a medicare part d prescription drug plan if I have to pay 84 months of penalty?
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Answered on October 24, 2012
Please speak with your medical provider about this situation. Also, your pharmacist can probably assist you in making a decision. If your medical...
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