No it will not, so long as he does not deposit any funds into her bank account and provides the support by personally paying her bills. He may...

A legally married couple should have a living will declaration and surrogate designation form when one represents the other?

Spouses have legal rights regardless of whether they have a signed health care surrogate in place. However, that could be offset by family fighting...

My father died about 10 years ago, with a Will and I just found out that I may have 31k sitting in unclaimed funds?

Before you do anything, I would check to see if you are listed as a beneficiary of his estate. Since you were estranged, he may have excluded you...

How to best protect savings from suit?

You can set up a Revocable or Irrevocable Trust in a name unrelated to you (ie.. The 53rd Street Trust). Alternatively, you can utilized an LLC or...

Two witnesses and a notary public should witness and stamp your Will (to make it self-proving). I agree with the earlier comment that you are...

Unless the lawsuit is against you (you are a named party?), with regard to how the POD account came about to have you listed as its beneficiary,...

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Intestate death of my unmarried father. Need inventory of bank accounts.

The bank is probably requiring a subpoena to protect itself. The first matter that you need to investigate is how was the account titled. If it was...

What does life estate mean?

Actually, she has the option of a "Life Estate" or under FS 732.401, Descent of homestead, in lieu of a life estate, the surviving spouse may elect...

Can my siblings block me from communicating with my mother who is old and sick?

Unless there is a restraining order against you no individual may block you from seeing your mother. That being said, if she currently resides on...

Do you have to include corporate assets owned partially by the decedent on a probate petition in Florida?

If the corporate stock was solely titled in the decedent's name then it is a probate asset. The assets owned by the corporate entity are not...