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In my divorce I change my name back to my maiden name one month after that I did a will in my married name is it valid
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Answered on December 20, 2018
It is probably still enforceable, but if challenged might suggest that you lacked capacity to execute it if you didn't know your own name. Simple...
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Was married 26 yrs. Like 40 yrs ago we bought our cemetery lot. Now divorced ex wants me to sign my lot over to him.
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Answered on December 20, 2018
If you owned the plot(s) jointly, they should have been addressed in the Separation Agreement. If they were not, you still own the plots jointly. ...
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How to get one brother to relize he is not the executor or in charge?
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Answered on December 20, 2018
If your Executor brother isn’t represented by an expert Probate lawyer, he should be. He can go to court to get a restraining order.
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What benefit may there be in having dad transfer deed to home to my mom instead of doing nothing since they have a survivor deed
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Answered on December 19, 2018
The more important things are making sure he has a Will, along with the two primary heath care decision-making documents: Durable Power of...
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Does anyone know a good guardian ad liten?
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Answered on December 19, 2018
I have moved your question to the "guardianship" section of Avvo. It is not appropriate for those of us on this board to make recommendations of...
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Is there a waver time for an irrevocable trust?
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Answered on December 19, 2018
Your question is not completely clear, but I will try to help. First, you do not say whether you signed the trust. If you have just received the...
Should I sign a waiver of right to administer or not ?
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Answered on December 19, 2018
You do not indicate whether or not there is a Will that contains provisions benefiting you, and you do not say whether or not you completely trust...
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Do I need to go to probate court?
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Answered on December 18, 2018
If your father had only (a) POD or beneficiary accounts and (b) a car, and if you don't care about the car, you do not need to probate his estate. ...
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My brother subdivided a lot from my Mother's land to build a house on now our driveway is on his property. Can I force easement
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Answered on December 18, 2018
The short answer is "yes", it is possible to achieve the result you wish. The long and more difficult answer is that it will require either an...
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My mother passed away recently with about $40,000 in a tod ira to the trust ? Also a $300,000 house that is pd for.
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Answered on December 18, 2018
The trustee of a trust, whether you or the attorney, needs liquidity to maintain the house, prepare it for sale, pay 2018 income taxes and pay all...