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Joshua Evan Dale this question is for you . The power of attorney form says I can prepare applications in connection with govern

Joshua's answer | Answered on September 06, 2015

I'm assuming this is the follow-up to your question about your sister's benefits. There are a few things to keep in mind: 1) A durable power of...

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Remaining person on my both deceased parents bank accounts does it become no longer part of the estate ?

Joshua's answer | Answered on September 06, 2015

As stated, the money in the accounts if yours. One thing that you should be aware of, however, is that unsecured creditors in MO have one year...

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If I have power of attorney can i go to the social security office and file for widows benefits for my sister*

Joshua's answer | Answered on September 05, 2015

Probably not, but it depends on what the durable power of attorney says. If it allows you to contract on her behalf without her incapacity, you...

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I have a copy of my revocable living trust that is not signed and the law firm that created it is no longer in business

Joshua's answer | Answered on September 03, 2015

The other attorneys have done an excellent job explaining the possible ways to track down the attorney who drafted the trust, but are you sure that...

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My husband stands to inherit one 4th of his mother's estate. As his spouse, will I be entitled to some of his inheritance?

Joshua's answer | Answered on September 01, 2015

The inheritance will most likely be considered non-marital property. Inherited property is usually considered separate property since one spouse...

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Next step(s)?

Joshua's answer | Answered on August 28, 2015

For starters, it depends on whether or not your brother was married. If not, his partner is not entitled to any property that belonged to your...

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Can I get a court order to visit my sick grandparent?

Joshua's answer | Answered on August 27, 2015

There is no real right to see someone. I agree that you could call local hospitals and care facilities to see if they will tell you whether or not...

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On my sister's trust an amendment was done her trust

Joshua's answer | Answered on August 27, 2015

I agree with the other answers in that I can't see any issues with it. One thing to consider, however, is that the trust itself may have specific...

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Does the Power of Attorney supersede the clause in the Trust, or does the Trust supersede the PoA?

Joshua's answer | Answered on August 27, 2015

While I agree with the assessment that you should contact an attorney to assist you in understanding your father's rights under the trust,...

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My biological father passed away June 10. His will leaves everything (house, bank accounts, Cd's, everything) to my Stepmother

Joshua's answer | Answered on June 30, 2015

A person is free to give his or her assets to any person, with the exception of a few rules. If you are over the age of 18, your father is free to...

Joshua Evan Dale's Answers (89)

Joshua Evan Dale this question is for you . The power of attorney form says I can prepare applications in connection with govern

Remaining person on my both deceased parents bank accounts does it become no longer part of the estate ?

If I have power of attorney can i go to the social security office and file for widows benefits for my sister*

I have a copy of my revocable living trust that is not signed and the law firm that created it is no longer in business

My husband stands to inherit one 4th of his mother's estate. As his spouse, will I be entitled to some of his inheritance?

Next step(s)?

Can I get a court order to visit my sick grandparent?

On my sister's trust an amendment was done her trust

Does the Power of Attorney supersede the clause in the Trust, or does the Trust supersede the PoA?

My biological father passed away June 10. His will leaves everything (house, bank accounts, Cd's, everything) to my Stepmother