Questions answered by CL Huddleston III

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How do being head of a astate if that person die what happen next

CL's answer | Answered on October 03, 2016

There is a difference between "who is in charge of the estate" and "who benefits from the estate." I do not want to be unkind, but your writing...

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How can I go after a Trust that has been liquidated. I bought a home from a trust and the owner has past.

CL's answer | Answered on September 27, 2016

You have a difficult challenge. I gather from your facts that the trustee who sold the house to you was different than the person who created the...

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As an executor of the will do I have to pay for probate fees after three years of my father's death there is no money left

CL's answer | Answered on September 23, 2016

If your father owned the mobile home at his death, it doesn't matter if he wanted your sister to have it or not if there are no other funds to pay...

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Which Probate Court to file?

CL's answer | Answered on September 14, 2016

Based on the facts you provide, I think you could file the estate in either Ohio or Louisiana. If Louisiana is more convenient, I suggest you...

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My mother died and had a reverse mortgage, and no will, the reverse mortgage said i must go thru probate and i have questions

CL's answer | Answered on September 13, 2016

Probate is very procedural. The forms are arcane and not something you should try to figure out yourself. At a minimum you need to consult with...

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I was willed my grandfather's house to sell. Now his cousin is claiming she is in power of taking things on will.

CL's answer | Answered on September 12, 2016

I'm sure you'd rather have a different answer, but the only way to protect your legal rights is to have your own lawyer to represent you. If the...

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Can my wife put someone else to make all decisions with a power of attorney and a living will

CL's answer | Answered on September 07, 2016

As Mr. Jaap states, giving medical decision-making authority to a non-spouse can cause problems at the hospitals or care facilities, as it is...

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Revise Recorded Will

CL's answer | Answered on September 06, 2016

It is virtually impossible to give any type of accurate cost estimate. Someone once said "price is an issue only in the absence of value." Should...

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Can a beneficiary be removed from a will

CL's answer | Answered on September 01, 2016

No, a trust or estate fiduciary cannot remove you as a beneficiary. He has a legal duty to follow the documents' instructions.

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What happens if a person dies and does not have a will and there is no one to apply to be the executor of this persons estate?

CL's answer | Answered on September 01, 2016

Someone will need to be your Executor. Often clients will name their estate planning/probate attorney, but I always try to help the client...

CL Huddleston III's Answers (3154)

How do being head of a astate if that person die what happen next

How can I go after a Trust that has been liquidated. I bought a home from a trust and the owner has past.

As an executor of the will do I have to pay for probate fees after three years of my father's death there is no money left

Which Probate Court to file?

My mother died and had a reverse mortgage, and no will, the reverse mortgage said i must go thru probate and i have questions

I was willed my grandfather's house to sell. Now his cousin is claiming she is in power of taking things on will.

Can my wife put someone else to make all decisions with a power of attorney and a living will

Revise Recorded Will

Can a beneficiary be removed from a will

What happens if a person dies and does not have a will and there is no one to apply to be the executor of this persons estate?