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Dad died 3 weeks ago. Wife cremated him immidiately - refuses to acknowledge there is a will or meet with his children.
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Answered on January 21, 2015
Your first step is to seek consultation with a local probate lawyer who can start the process necessary for you to get some answers.
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My mother lived in Texas and passed away she left a will and a power of attorney. Does that power of attorney continue after dea
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Answered on January 21, 2015
Under Texas law as well as everywhere else, powers of attorney are revoked upon death. If your mother passed in Texas, then her estate will likely...
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Before Dad passed away he had transferred the house deed + 30-40K to from his personal savings acct. to the executor - my
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Answered on January 21, 2015
It is not entirely clear exactly what your dad did prior to his death. Prior to his death, your sister would not have been his executor, since his...
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Need to know how to find old divorce papers to settle an estate. My ex-husband has recently passed away.
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Answered on January 14, 2015
It is almost inconceivable these days, not to be able to search court records by name or other criteria instead of going through old books...
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Can the durable p.o.a. agent stop all communication with a living trust co-trustee about elderly mothers medical condition?
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Answered on January 14, 2015
The first thing you should do is run directly to an attorney near you that practices in the Probate and Estate Planning area. Hopefully you have...
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I am leaving annuity and savings accounts to a friend named as my beneficiary for an annuity and savings account, will they be
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Answered on January 14, 2015
In Georgia, Death certificates are only issued to applicants having a direct and tangible interest, primarily family members or legal...
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Can my attorney have me removed as personal representative of my fathers estate over me not being able to pay him off
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Answered on January 14, 2015
If you have already been appointed, then it is unlikely that the attorney can do anything to have that revoked. If he/she is stalling to finish...
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My father passed away during the process of changing his will.
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Answered on January 14, 2015
Let me add something to this conversation. There are decisions across the US admitting unsigned wills to probate inspite of the fact that they do...
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How does one convert community real property in a revocable trust to ownership of one party.
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Answered on January 13, 2015
I believe that California like most community property states has a procedure for changing the status of property from community to separate and...
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Can a beneficiary of a traditional IRA cash out and put the money elsewhere without a penalty?
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Answered on January 13, 2015
You are already subject to income taxes on the untaxed portion of the IRA which is probably all of it. The only way to have avoided that was to...
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