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Can the executor still collect under the Ohio law that provides the executor compensation schedule?
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Answered on December 27, 2015
Almost all competently-drawn wills specify that the Executor shall serve "without bond" which means the estate need not pay an insurance company to...
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How much should one pay a lawyer to create an Ohio Dapt for protecting the house? for the cars that you own?
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Answered on December 15, 2015
Most of the knowledgeable, expert Asset Protection attorneys seem to be charging a minimum of $20,000 to do a DAPT under the Ohio Legacy Trust Act....
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Can I or my sister which ever one who is named guardian change her trust or her PODs?
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Answered on December 03, 2015
If your mother has, while demented, done irrational and "crazy" things in her estate planning documents, it is possible you may not be able to...
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My father-in-law died in 2/2010, the will has not been settled. What is the time frame for settling an estate in NJ?
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Answered on November 18, 2015
It is true that there is no typical time frame, but 5-1/2 years is absurd. Presumably most of that delay is attributable to inaction by the...
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I am my dad's POA with full authority and I am unable to attend property closing. Can my lawyer be assigned temp POA?
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Answered on November 11, 2015
You have not given us enough facts to answer your question. The documents (trust and POA) will control. And despite anything else, you will need...
How can you see the credit card statements for deceased parent?
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Answered on November 10, 2015
Obviously, if you have access to the home and the mail is still coming there, you can watch for statements. If there is an Executor or...
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*Ohio probate inquiry* My mother recently passed away. I hired an attorney to handle the processing of her Estate in Ohio.
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Answered on November 09, 2015
It is unclear why you would not pose this question to your attorney. As to the Administrator's "commission", the statute is very straightforward...
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How should I make arrangements if something were to happen to my husband?
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Answered on November 09, 2015
Second marriages, even very long-term second marriages, are among the most complicated estate planning situations. Remember, you are planning for...
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Approximately what is the fee to obtain a probate attorney in Canton, Ohio?
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Answered on November 07, 2015
There is no way to answer your question, because it depends on the type and nature of assets, debts if any, and family circumstances. Most expert...
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Legal question about deceased family member pention
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Answered on November 06, 2015
Some pensions terminate upon death and others continue for a period of time. Without seeing the specific pension documentation, there is no way to...