Can I get an order from probate judge to release to me escrow refund money I am entitled to without opening estate
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Answered on September 14, 2025
More information is needed, but depending on the facts, you may be able to take advantage of small estate proceedings that would avoid the need for...
What will happen now that my mom died with no will and I live in her house, She was one year delinquent on the property taxes
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Answered on September 10, 2025
I am very sorry for your loss. Yes, if the property taxes are not paid, you will lose the house. That needs to be done. HOA fees may be less...
Can I have a temporary beneficiary for my assets ?
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Answered on August 29, 2025
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There is no such thing as a "temporary" beneficiary. You can effectively make such provisions, however, by naming beneficiaries now, and...
Can an online will be legal for my last wishes if I choose to cut my two adopted children out??
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Answered on August 21, 2025
I agree with both of my colleagues. I would add that there are provisions under Michigan law which could frustrate your objectives. You cannot...
Did my mother accidentally sign over ownership of my deceased grandfathers vehicles?
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Answered on August 21, 2025
As Mr. Conway points out, there are a few pieces of the puzzling that are missing from your summary. It is possible that you do not even know the...
We found a house both seller and buyer agree on price however buyer wish to withdraw due to finding a better home. Can we with?
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Answered on August 21, 2025
I agree with Attorney Alexander. Do you have a signed purchase agreement? What does it provide, in the event of a breach? Did you pay a deposit? It...
My sister lives in wayne county michigan and owns a home that she would like to leave to our nephew when she passes?
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Answered on August 16, 2025
It CAN be done. But she runs the risk of messing things up and resulting in costs FAR greater than simply hiring an attorney to prepare the deed....
What happens with credit cards if there is no money in estate?
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Answered on August 15, 2025
I am very sorry for your loss. As long as there is no probate estate, the credit card companies are likely out of luck. They have the right to make...
If my husband home is in probate, and our marriage was never recorded do I still have to prove our marriage if he is deceased?
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Answered on August 15, 2025
I agree with my colleagues. I would add that if you were on the prior deed at all, the property should now belong to you. Assuming you were not on...
Can. Probate representative collect fiduciary fees for caring for the deceased person for years before his death? ?
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Answered on August 07, 2025
Generally not, unless there was a written caregiver agreement. The parties can agree to compensation also. But it does not sound like that is the...
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