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Seeking for an attorney for a Will and Testament for Mitchell Lama Apts for proceeds to go to siblings.
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Answered on August 28, 2013
I strongly suggest you contact an estate planning attorney. There are many options with estate planning, and a Will might not be the best tool to...
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Can we remove my wife's mother from the deed on the house?
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Answered on August 28, 2013
I agree with my colleagues, and particularly with Mr. Smith. The home is an exempt asset for Medicaid qualification. The proceeds from the sale of...
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How do I find out the details of a trust
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Answered on August 28, 2013
The trustee IS required to keep you informed. Is your mother alive or deceased? There is generally no duty to account to contingent beneficiaries...
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If I pay fair market value for my father's modest house can Medicaid place a lean on it in the event he us ever placed in nursin
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Answered on August 28, 2013
No. Fair market value transactions are always okay. The proceeds from the sale of the home would need to be spent down before your father would...
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I own several properties and I want to transfer them to my trust. Will this trigger the due on transfer clause?
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Answered on August 28, 2013
I agree with Ms. James. This will not be a problem if you are dealing with a revocable trust. The reason is that you retain so much control of the...
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My mother and I have a quit claim deed on property and trailer home/my mothers husband is trying to sell it behind are are backs
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Answered on August 28, 2013
This appears to be a follow-up to your earlier question. Your question cannot be answered without reviewing the language on the deed. You may have...
Can medicaid/nursing homes still go after the assets in my mom's Revocable trust after 5 years or 60 months?
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Answered on August 28, 2013
You cannot convert the trust to an irrevocable trust. With revocable trusts, there is no advantage to the passage of 5 years. The assets are still...
How can I find out who the trustee is/ was for a specific person's trust?
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Answered on August 28, 2013
You can check the real estate records to see if the trustee is named. That may also get you a contact number for the attorney. There probably is no...
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My mother and I have a quit claim deed on property and trailer home/my mothers husband is trying to sell it behind are are backs
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Answered on August 28, 2013
Has the quit claim deed been recorded? If not, you may need to do so. Whether the deed would prevent your mother's husband from selling the...
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I commissioned a painting 7 years ago. The artist has been selling copies of it for the past few years. Is that legal in MI?
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Answered on August 28, 2013
I think that the answer depends on your contract with the artist. The issue would be who owns the rights to the prints.
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