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A friend bought her son a car, title is in his name. He was married and now decreased. Legally can she take the car from his
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Answered on November 24, 2014
No, a gift is a gift. His will controls where his property goes, and if there is no will in most states if will go to his spouse.
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Does long term care insurance count as income in the test for Medicaid eligibility?
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Answered on November 22, 2014
Yes it does. If his income plus the long term care insurance payments exceeds his cost of care he is not eligible for Medicaid and the clock on any...
Will a Life Estate Deed keep Medicaid from taking my house after I die if I end up in a nursing home?
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Answered on November 21, 2014
After this past August 1st, when expanded estate recovery came into effect, the life estate deed will work only partially. The state will still...
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I am planning to contest my mother's will.
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Answered on November 21, 2014
Your time to contest the will is before it admitted to probate. If you do not sign the waiver to have the will admitted and the named personal...
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My father titled half of his property in my name with right of survivorship. He has now given his half in
someone else
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Answered on November 20, 2014
Yes, this is perfectly legal and he has every right to transfer his 1/2 to whoever he wants. By doing this he has changed the ownership to a...
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What is the action to take when the executor of an estate that has already been through probate,refuses to turn items over.
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Answered on November 19, 2014
As part of the probate process she must do a final accounting that shows where everything went. She is required to get signed receipts from all of...
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My mother passed away and left me all her money. my grandma stole it from me. how can i get it back?
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Answered on November 18, 2014
I don't think you have any other option than to retain an attorney to look into this for you. As already answered it is possible the money was...
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I have a trust fund with a state organization. Does a copy of my will need to be furnished to them?
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Answered on November 17, 2014
I can't be certain, but it sounds like maybe you have a Wispact trust to shelter assets so you can qualify for government benefit programs....
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Is transferring DMV title for auto & mobile home to one beneficiary's name instead of all beneficiaries listed in will a crime?
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Answered on November 12, 2014
I would suggest you start a probate to get this in front of the Court. There is nothing that says you have to have at least $50,000 to start a...
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Am in the midst of moving my Illinois living mother (93 yrs) to a WI assisted care facility. I now need to sell her home in Ill.
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Answered on November 06, 2014
If your mom is still living you are not her executor. You may be her power of attorney. As such you should be able to execute the paperwork for the...