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How do I cash in some floating rate senior notes? My dad inherited them and he just passed away. What do we do with them?

Arnold's answer | Answered on July 16, 2015

The notes appear to have been owned solely by your father. As such they would be included in his probate estate, and should be administered by the...

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What are the requirements for being a consultant to acquire a state contract in Tennessee?

Arnold's answer | Answered on July 13, 2015

Governmental agencies have regulations and rules pertaining to who is eligible and how to apply. The office that issues the contract can direct...

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Can I sue my roommate for terminating our lease early?

Arnold's answer | Answered on July 13, 2015

If you have any written document setting out your agreement with 'friend', then that may establish your rights. If none, then I agree that...

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As an executor of my fathers estate,am I entitled to 30% more of my fathers estate than my 2 brothers when my dad passes?

Arnold's answer | Answered on July 11, 2015

Absolutely not. In the event your father's Will at the time of his death appoints you as executor, then you would be wise to engage an experienced...

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Should I take legal action against previous job?

Arnold's answer | Answered on July 10, 2015

If Mr. Rogers solution does not work, then you might talk with the Wage and Hour office of the Dept. of Labor.

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Can I legally buy my husband's house (that is owned by his deceased father's estate, for which he is the executor)?

Arnold's answer | Answered on July 05, 2015

Your situation involves probate law, real estate and estate planning. You need a lawyer comfortable with advising you in each of those areas.

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MY boss told my coworkers that my mom died and how, can I do anything about it?

Arnold's answer | Answered on July 05, 2015

In trying to imagine how this information may have been confidential, I wonder if it was part of your protected medical records or whether she was...

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Can I evict someone from a house when I'm the administrator of the estate?

Arnold's answer | Answered on July 04, 2015

The legal rights to the real estate are determined by the Will, if any, and, if no Will, by the law of the state in which the real estate is...

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I was told that you must submit paperwork like investments & bank statements, addresses of those named in a trust within 9 month

Arnold's answer | Answered on July 04, 2015

It would be wise for the successor trustee to consult legal counsel regarding the trustees responsibilities and how to perform them if the trustee...

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My mother and father died and did not leave a will.but left the home house open for all the sister and brothers

Arnold's answer | Answered on July 04, 2015

Each state may treat this situation differently. In Tennessee you and the other children of your parents would have equal ownership as tenants in...

Arnold Garson Cohen's Answers (5855)

How do I cash in some floating rate senior notes? My dad inherited them and he just passed away. What do we do with them?

What are the requirements for being a consultant to acquire a state contract in Tennessee?

Can I sue my roommate for terminating our lease early?

As an executor of my fathers estate,am I entitled to 30% more of my fathers estate than my 2 brothers when my dad passes?

Should I take legal action against previous job?

Can I legally buy my husband's house (that is owned by his deceased father's estate, for which he is the executor)?

MY boss told my coworkers that my mom died and how, can I do anything about it?

Can I evict someone from a house when I'm the administrator of the estate?

I was told that you must submit paperwork like investments & bank statements, addresses of those named in a trust within 9 month

My mother and father died and did not leave a will.but left the home house open for all the sister and brothers