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Do joint accounts, Payable on Death accounts, and beneficiaries of specific accounts override a will in all cases?

JoEllen's answer | Answered on May 05, 2010

You may wish to consult a lawyer of your choosing on this issue, as you have separate legal rights as a devisee of a Will. As a general rule,...

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Balloon payment may be due before I can get probate tied up. Cant seem to get my hands on funds can I get them to wait?

JoEllen's answer | Answered on May 05, 2010

If you are interested in purchasing the property (buying out the other 3 owners), then enter into a purchase agreement with the personal...

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Can i discharge my mom from nursing home

JoEllen's answer | Answered on April 18, 2010

You should contact an elder law attorney in your state who is knowledgeable about medicare benefits and also about patient rights issues. Before...

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I have grandparents that are elderly and one of them needs to be in a nursing home. Can they gift money to there heirs?

JoEllen's answer | Answered on April 18, 2010

The answer has a lot to do with whether your grandparents are able to privately pay for their care during the "look back period," generally 5...

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Do i need a probate attorney if I am mentioned in a will but after 2-1/2 months have yet to see a copy of it?

JoEllen's answer | Answered on April 18, 2010

You should contact the probate court of the county in which your significant other resided. If a probate has been initiated, they would have a...

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In minn ,my father has passed and my brother is exc of dads life insurance.im a beneficuary the insurance is in the bank.

JoEllen's answer | Answered on April 18, 2010

If the insurance company has not released the funds to your brother and you are a named beneficiary of the life insurance policy, you should...

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How do I protect the family cabin from being involved in son's possible divorce, so that both sons can keep it after I die?

JoEllen's answer | Answered on April 18, 2010

If you set up a trust and name your sons (and possibly their heirs) as future beneficiaries of the trust, then this should provide adequate...

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