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My adult children have been left part of an estate but want to opt out. Is there a legal form they can obtain?

Monty's answer | Answered on August 26, 2015

They really should see a lawyer. Perhaps the attorney representing the executor will prepare one for them. If not, there are disclaimer forms...

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If will states that a parent wants his children to inherit the property and not spouse can this be done in Wisconsin.

Monty's answer | Answered on August 08, 2015

I think that you asked a similar question that I answered. A Wisconsin probate attorney can explain to you the spousal rights (it appears that one...

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How to divide the estate if the surviving spouse and children are all mentioned in the will?

Monty's answer | Answered on August 08, 2015

I have to assume that you are the executor of the estate. If so, you were appointed by a probate court to follow the terms of the will. If you...

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How do I locate my living will an trust from my great uncle an aunt margoeie an George morris

Monty's answer | Answered on August 08, 2015

I agree that more information is needed. Most trusts are private documents, and obtaining them depends upon identifying who has control of the...

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Should I return earnest money to title company?

Monty's answer | Answered on August 05, 2015

If you were not entitled under the purchase agreement to reimbursement of the earnest money, you should return it; the seller and the title company...

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How do I go about getting a letter of administration

Monty's answer | Answered on August 05, 2015

You will need to apply to be appointed the executor of the estate, and if appointed, the court will issue such letters to you. You should probably...

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Do I need to have an attorney, in addition to my step-mom, or would I be entitled to a portion of a wrongful death settlement?

Monty's answer | Answered on August 05, 2015

You may be entitled to a part of the settlement from the wrongful death case, but your rights to the rest of the estate will be sharply limited by...

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Who is a good lawyer proficient in dealing with executorship of mothers estate where there are three children to divide estate.

Monty's answer | Answered on August 05, 2015

You should seek and retain a probate attorney. You can find several excellent attorneys using Avvo. Good luck!

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Pa widower financial responsibilities for deceased spouses accounts are?

Monty's answer | Answered on August 05, 2015

I am sorry for your loss. You deserve specific advice based upon your specific situation. You can find an attorney on Avvo. General information...

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If my former ex has an attorney attempt to contact me must I respond?

Monty's answer | Answered on July 16, 2015

Until you are served legally with a summon or a subpoena requiring otherwise, you have no obligation to speak to or correspond with your husband's...

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