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Personal representative in a will,they have died. went to county probate and applied but they denied it. Can family go in house?
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Answered on May 22, 2013
I agree with my colleagues. It is very hard to understand what has taken place. Who are you in relation to the decedent? Do you have any interest...
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Conservator messed up
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Answered on May 22, 2013
You can ask. The problem is that when you involve the probate court, the situation is no longer in your control. It is likely that the court...
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How do I prove a deceased person was my relative in a court room?
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Answered on May 21, 2013
Whether you can prove the decedent was your relative or not is probably not relevant, at this point. The statute of limitations on challenging this...
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How do i get legal power of attorney over my life mate, still married, yet we have been together for
almost 13 years
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Answered on May 21, 2013
I agree with Attorney Davis. You have a complex situation and there appears to be a very good chance that someone may challenge whatever estate...
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My brother has dpoa over my mother. Can he use the money to travel to Oregon to see her?
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Answered on May 21, 2013
I agree with my colleagues. I would make sure that he keeps VERY detailed records of all expenses. The travel expenses and lodging are probably...
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My brother is the executor of my mothers estate-she was in assisted living due to dementia for 3 yrs and 3 yrs ago she passed
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Answered on May 21, 2013
He may not be able to do this. You are going to need an attorney to assist you in challenging this, however. There are some exception attorneys in...
What happens when newly discovered assets exceed the limits of a previously approved Small estates petition?
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Answered on May 21, 2013
I agree with Attorney Shultz, but since neither of us are PA attorneys, you should contact a probate lawyer who is, to confirm the best way to...
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ON DEATH OF A SPOUSE CAN OREGON PROPERTY IN JTWROS BE TRANSFERRED TO REMAINING SPOUSE NOW RESIDING IN WASHINGTON
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Answered on May 21, 2013
This can generally be done. I am not sure if Washington recognizes lady bird deeds. If it does, that may be the most cost-effective way to proceed....
What is the income tax basis of the remainderman receiving from a Life tenant?
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Answered on May 21, 2013
There should be a step up in basis to the fair market value at the time of death.
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My father died last week in Georgia. He did not leave a will but he had no significant assets.
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Answered on May 21, 2013
This may be one of those situations where you just decide to walk away. You are not obligated under the mortgage, but if it is not paid, the house...
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