How do i stop my sister with her false power of attorney paper that her good friend notarized with her signing mom's name.
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Answered on June 07, 2024
You need to report this to adult protective services as financial exploitation. And after your mom's death you can pursue a claim against her.
Who is the responsible person on an SS4 application for a Irrevocable Trust when the trustee is now deceased?
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Answered on June 05, 2024
Your question is not entirely clear. But if the prior trustee died, the responsible person would now be the new trustee. If the trust already has...
Is it legal to hand write on back of official Trust document to delete two named beneficiaries. Not notarized on hand note side?
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Answered on June 04, 2024
You need to have an attorney examine the actual documents and make a determination, because trusts are handled differently then wills.
How to know if I was a beneficiary in my father's will?
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Answered on June 04, 2024
You need to see if a probate was ever opened in his name. If there was not, you should consult an attorney about the possibility of opening one.
My husband has recently been diagnosed with mild dementia, should I remove his name off house deed and car titles now?
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Answered on June 04, 2024
You need to consult with an experienced elder law attorney, as just removing his name from the deed and titles will not protect any assets if he...
Does a will have to be on file in the state that you live in or can the lawyer just hold on to it?
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Answered on May 31, 2024
If a probate was not opened, you should file to open one as if there was no will, and leave it up to her to produce one.
What do I do after I find out someone used a credit card of deceased?
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Answered on May 31, 2024
The first question is how much is involved, as to whether it is worth pursuing. Assuming it is, then you can make a dispute with the credit card...
What do I need to do when my husband passed away without a will?
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Answered on May 31, 2024
You do not need to do anything in that situation. Everything passed to you automatically after his death.
1. Can I put a time/place stipulation on certain assets?
2. Can that stipulation be kept private until it occurs?
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Answered on May 30, 2024
You can put whatever stipulation you want in a will as long as it doesn't violate public policy (like you son doesn't inherit if he marries a woman...
Can my relative change their power of attorney to someone else?
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Answered on May 30, 2024
If your relative has dementia they may not be competent to do a new Power of attorney. You probably need to look at getting guardianship.