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My brother died in May followed by his wife in July . They had no children and no will. What happens to assets/liabilities?
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Answered on September 03, 2013
I am sorry to learn about the loss of your brother and sister-in-law. I suggest that you contact a local probate attorney to ensure your rights and...
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Must I include my 401k & 529 accounts on a fact information sheet?
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Answered on September 03, 2013
Presuming you are referring to an estate planning questionnaire, the issue isn't about whether your traditional retirement accounts are protected....
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How can an individual be certified as eligible to have a special needs trust created for them?
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Answered on September 02, 2013
Special Needs Trusts (SNTs) are complicated instruments, so my first and most important response is for the parent to retain an elder law attorney...
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Will beneficiary designated before marriage remain unchanged for accounts opened before marriage?
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Answered on August 29, 2013
Generally, the designations will remain as you intended because your investment and insurance accounts are governed by contract law. With respect...
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What are the rights to the beneficiaries of a trust account? What are the trustee's legal duties to the beneficiaries?
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Answered on August 29, 2013
You have my condolences for the loss of your mother. You're mixing a number of phrases up here, which is understandable because trust law is a...
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Need more info re deceased ex spouse beneficiary from Brokerage Accounts... I am an ex spouse named as sole beneficiary on ...
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Answered on August 29, 2013
You posted this question before in another practice area listed on this forum, albeit you provide more facts now, and colleagues answered your...
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Can medicaid/nursing homes still go after the assets in my mom's Revocable trust after 5 years or 60 months?
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Answered on August 28, 2013
Medicaid is a combination of federal and state law benefits. The "look-back" period to which your question is applicable for the federal government...
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Can my grandfathers significant other have access to his bank accounts?
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Answered on August 28, 2013
I am sorry to hear about the loss of your grandfather. Though his significant other was not on his bank accounts, she could have had a power of...
I am co trustee in my parent's irrevocable trust, sister spent all money. House is left, can I tie it up so it won't be sold?
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Answered on August 28, 2013
In addition to what my colleagues have contributed, you may also have a breach of fiduciary duty claim given the fact that an agent under a power...
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This is an estate question.
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Answered on August 28, 2013
You and your family have my condolences. Generally, when a person dies without a will, or intestate, and real property is involved, the decedent's...
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