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Does a will created in Feb. 2017 make a trust created in 2003 invalid. The new will makes no mention of trust.
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Answered on October 06, 2018
A Trust will always control what the Trust owns. So any assets actually funded (or transferred) to the Trust are controlled by the terms of the...
Can my wife sign a deed for purchasing a house and can a spouse sign contract at closing while I'm in another state?
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Answered on September 22, 2018
Yes. Your wife is perfectly capable of purchasing real estate on her own. She can also add your name to the deed, which would give you an ownership...
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If my father passes away and has not transferred his property into his children's name, what will happen to the property?
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Answered on December 16, 2017
Actually, in Tennessee, Real Property does automatically pass to heirs when there is not a Will. Now, the property might be pulled back into...
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What would be the tax issues in transferring (via QUICK CLAIM deed) our house/property to our son?
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Answered on December 15, 2017
If you transfer the property to him outright, then you have the issue of whether he wants to allow you stay in your house once he is the owner. The...
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Married in Cozumel and want a divorce. Do I need to file for divorce in Tennessee??
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Answered on September 11, 2017
You need to speak with a good local Family Law attorney. The divorce can be filed in the state where you reside, but there may be other...
Can someone in the hospital revoke a power of attorney? Can the power of attorney put someone in an nursing home without consent
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Answered on September 11, 2017
Yes. A person who is still competent may revoke a POA at any time. It is a good idea for the revocation to be in writing, but it is best to have a...
Can a will that includes a trust to which the estate will go be signed without naming the trustee or actually funding the trust?
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Answered on September 11, 2017
The other two answers are correct. The best option is to wait until you have the names of the nominated Trustees so that everything best reflects...
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Can I sale things out of the house to pay for lawyer to go to probate? Me being the executor!
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Answered on September 11, 2017
Ms. Carey is absolutely correct. You have no authority to dispose of any assets until you are actually appointed by the Court to be the Executor....
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Can you change atty's when the estate is finished mine is now complete after 4 years and ex- has is nose in it
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Answered on September 11, 2017
It sounds as though the attorney you describe is representing the estate. If that is the case, and you have issues with how the estate is being...
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Do you deal with harassment issues? This is about dividing money after my mothers death. No Will
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Answered on September 11, 2017
You need to speak to an attorney in person to make sure you considering every part of this situation, but based solely on what you provided, it...
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