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Can I protect assets from my 1st marriage, which husband died, to be equally divided between my four children of that marriage?
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Answered on August 28, 2018
You can do what you propose to do. One way is with an antenuptial agreement, sometimes called a "pre-nup," that identifies the assets that are not...
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Can I have my dad's Ashes?
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Answered on August 28, 2018
Under §2108.81 of the Ohio Revised Code, the surviving spouse has first priority. However, the following Section, 2108.82 gives the court the...
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My mothers will has not been probated. She is deceased. Can I have the will probated. ?
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Answered on August 27, 2018
You do not say why the Executor has not acted, or how long it has been. If it has been more than 6 months, you have cause for concern. If you are...
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Will I soley take ownship of my home if my sister dies?
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Answered on August 26, 2018
It depends on (a) the language of the deed, and, if it is not "joint tenancy with right of survivorship" the (b) on the language of the Will,...
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Who can I contact to complete a will?
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Answered on August 26, 2018
If you wish to get an expert, you can check the Ohio State Bar Association site and look up Certified Specialists in Probate, Trust and Estate...
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But me and my husband purchased this property together although we were not married so why do I not have have any rightsto the ?
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Answered on August 26, 2018
You need to take the deed to a real estate title attorney to examine the deed by which you and your husband purchased the property and the deed by...
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What do I do if I've forgotten who I filed my Last Will and Testament with?
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Answered on August 25, 2018
It is best, of course, to retrieve the original Will and destroy it, but you can revoke all prior Wills in a new one. Unless you paid cash for the...
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If the executor does not probate a will can someone else file to have the will probated. ?
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Answered on August 25, 2018
Any heir-at-law or creditor can file an application to be appointed executor or administrator. If the Executor fails to act for a very long time,...
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Can I disinherit our nephew? We live in Cleveland, Ohio.
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Answered on August 25, 2018
If it is a living trust and both of your are competent, you an do anything you wish. Your nephew has no right to your estate. You can leave your...
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Do we need to go to probate in Portage County Ohio?
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Answered on August 25, 2018
If the bank account was “joint tenancy with rights of survivorship” between your mother and sister, it passes automatically to your sister upon...