Can a revocable living trust be listed as a legatee on a small estate affidavit in Illinois?
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Answered on August 22, 2013
Certainly yes, and this is not unusual at all. The legatee would be the trust in care of the acting trustee of the trust. Provide with the...
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How do I learn if my father had a will?
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Answered on August 19, 2013
Check with the clerk of court in the county where he lived to see if a Will has been filed and/or if a probate estate has been opened. Wills are...
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My mother recently passed away, and all of her assets were included in a living trust agreement.
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Answered on August 07, 2013
There may be other reasons, but you will need a trust account to deposit proceeds from the sale of the real estate. The proceeds check will be...
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If there is no will does the POA holder become executor of the estate at the time of death?
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Answered on August 05, 2013
No.
When there is no Will then probate law sets out who has preference to serve or appoint. If the closest relatives are all nieces and nephews...
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I was beneficiary told to pay mortgage all bills of deceased 2 years later got letter your not beneficiary Is this fraud?
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Answered on August 04, 2013
If you are in fact named beneficiary in the Will, then what is the lawyer's basis for telling you now that you are not beneficiary? Discuss with a...
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My mother died 13 years ago. In her will my step father was to sell the house and that would be my brother and I inheritance.
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Answered on August 01, 2013
Agree with Judith and Celia. Did the Will set up a Trust? The answer is going to depend on the specific wording in the Will and the procedural...
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I need to know about a waiver of notice form. What does it mean to waive notice of former proof of he will?
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Answered on July 31, 2013
If you're not comfortable with the form, don't sign it. Altering the court form will not help matters. You are not required to sign the Waiver of...
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My Niece is 19 and her father is deceased, her mother refuses to fill out the FASFA forms, any suggestions??
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Answered on July 24, 2013
This isn't a probate question.
But just a thought: could she submit as part of the app that her mother refuses to disclose the requested...
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I have a life insurance policy for 120k. It had my name on it plus my two kids, 12 and 8. My ex-husband died and now the insur
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Answered on July 23, 2013
Sounds like there are a couple things going on here.
You seem to indicate that the company initiated a change taking you off as one of the...
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Wife is at end of life due to cancer, caregiver assisted her in changing bank account beneficiaries I am her POA
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Answered on July 19, 2013
This could be a very complex situation. Talk to a probate attorney ASAP. You might have some options with the POA or you might need to litigate. ...
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