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Mother passed away 12 days ago. Divorced. 3 adult children. 2 live with her, 1 does not. Rumor of will but not produced yet.
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Answered on November 20, 2013
Anyone in possession of a Will of a decedant is required by Wisconsin Statutes to file it with the probate court of the county of residence. The...
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Should I have my partner on the condo deed?
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Answered on November 18, 2013
Your residence is only protected in Wisconsin from mursing home expenses if you are married and the spouse continues to live in the residence....
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What can generations do to have this legacy in their names and is there any value whose responsible to contact the future heirs
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Answered on November 15, 2013
I would start with the law firm of the deceased lawyer. Even though the attorney is deceased, a copy of the documents may still be in the firm's...
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Only child was not named to receive anything in will and have affidavit to show undue influence.
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Answered on November 15, 2013
You are not going to get anywhere without an attorney. Try contacting an attorney who does estate litigation work to see if they will take you case...
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How do I get the funds my father left from his account?
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Answered on November 15, 2013
The answer depends upon the amount of assets that were left in his name at death, and that did not have a beneficiary designation. If it is less...
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What are the maximum assets allowed for a married senior couple to qualify for medicaid benefits, specifically for nursing home
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Answered on November 14, 2013
I f your mom lives at home she can keep the house, a car, her IRA and 1/2 of the other assets with a max of $115,000 and a minimum of $50,000...
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My father was just diagnosed with a terminal illness( 80yo). His step daughter "talked" him into giving her POA. what can we do?
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Answered on November 13, 2013
First, it is important to understand the difference between a Living Will and a Will. The living will is the "pull the Plug" document that contains...
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I m a widow lady.living in my husband's property.But this an undivided property.my son dnt want 2 give me my portion.
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Answered on August 13, 2013
This really seems like you need to consult an attorney. It sounds like this was your homestead which has some special protections. In addition,...
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Can monies be handed out by the executor of the estate of person who has not yet passed? Can a will be change by the executor ?
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Answered on August 13, 2013
Before a person dies there is no executor (actually called a personal representative in Wisconsin). After death the will is admitted to probate and...