Declaration of assets

I agree with Mr. Scalise. Please reword your question. Please assume that we know nothing about what is happening in your case. You have this...

My Dad owns a house. Does he need to sell it to pay for Assisted Living or will he qualify for Medicaid benefits if we keep it?

Your father's residence is an exempt asset for Medicaid qualification. If he sells it, the proceeds are countable and would need to be spent down....

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I gave tempreary guardianship to my daughters grandmother 7 years ago. can she stop me from terminating guardianship?

This is something that would need to be decided by the judge. Part of the stress in probate is from the potential uncertainty. If you complete the...

In an estate sale (house) inherited by five children, four of the children have signed the deed to sell to a high bidder. one o

Maybe, but it is not likely this can be done without going to court. Of course, if the property in question is still part of the estate, the...

If charities got an heirs gift from the Will by mistake(a LARGE gift) & the gift to them were ALL in stocks & bonds, is it possi

Maybe. It might also be possible to sue the executor, administrator or personal representative for making such a colossal error. It would be very...

What type of form would I need to let the probate court know that they forgot to give notice to 2 of the heirs in the Will?

You have a jumbled up situation. Anything "coming in after death" would be part of the estate. An attorney in fact ceases to have power upon death,...

Trust, Will

I agree with my colleagues. A Personal Representative is named in a Will. James Frederick

Entering a copy of a Will into probate - NY - Bronx County

This can be done, but it is very difficult to do without legal assistance. I would strongly suggest you at least consult with a probate attorney to...

If the principal still has capacity, a new POA should be drawn up. I can understand the bank's position on this, even though I agree that it is...

What can i do, if a person dies before she got me in her will, but told me verably she wanted me to have her house with witnesse

I am very sorry, but there is nothing you can do. Verbal statements have no legal effect in connection with probate. In the absence of a Will, the...