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Is the value of assets at the time of death or current value? It took the attorney 5 years to respond which increased his fees.
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Answered on June 21, 2012
With respect to your question as to the value of the gold coins it really doesn't matter as it relates to the amount of the fees being requested. ...
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Can a nursing home have an incapacitated person (dementia) sign a Medicaid application in the State of IL?
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Answered on June 19, 2012
Just because your mother has dementia doesn't necessarily mean she doesn't have capacity to complete forms at the nursing home. However, it mean...
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How do I reject a release agreement?
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Answered on June 18, 2012
I would suggest that you call the attorney and express your concerns. I would bet that he/she will have a good answer for you.
In my practice...
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How do you probate a will that is 10yrs old and was likely destroyed leaving only 2 unsigned copies.
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Answered on June 17, 2012
I hate to tell you but I'm not sure what your question was. It seemed to start with "can you probate a unsigned copy of a Will if the original was...
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Can i start probate if i am not named executor in my mothers will?
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Answered on June 16, 2012
I would strongly suggest that you schedule an appointment with a probate attorney in your area (or the county that your mom resided in at the time...
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What happens to assets that heirs had refused to sign initially on a now closed estate?
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Answered on June 14, 2012
They call this a "mess" and as Judy Goldstein states "you need an attorney."
There are just too many variables to give any answer. So I will...
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Do I have to reopen my late husband's estate in order to get money from an unclaimed mutal fund? Thanks.
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Answered on June 14, 2012
I would suggest that you locate a probate attorney that practices in the county that your husband died. That attorney can look at all of the facts...
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I would like to create a low cost will. I am 40 with no dependents, but would like my assets to go to charity if I perish.
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Answered on June 14, 2012
I would suggest that you look to this website or to www.naela.org for an attorney that has an office close to you. While it seems that it should...
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Do I have to pay rent to my family, if I'm entitled to one/third of the property that I'm tending and currently living in?
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Answered on June 14, 2012
Does the person living in the house need to pay rent? Your question is one that causes family debates whenever it occurs - and that is quite...
My name is spelled incorrectly on my mothers will. Must we get it redone?
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Answered on June 12, 2012
I suppose it depends how "wrong" it is spelled. If your name is John Smith and it reads "Jhon Smtih" many judges would assume the lawyer was not a...
