Phoebe Moffatt's Answers (15)

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Would half the value of the vehicles be considered part of the estate?

Phoebe's answer | Answered on January 10, 2011

The answer to this question is probably goverened by the state law of the state where your father was living as of the date of his death. You...

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Can I move forward with a formal probate if all is necessary is an informal probate close?

Phoebe's answer | Answered on January 10, 2011

Yes, it is more prudent for a fiduciary to obtain signed/written agreement by all beneficiaries to the fiduciary's proposed distribution prior to...

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My parents gave me Durable & Medical POA. My older brother just got emergency temp. order for guardianship/conservatorship.

Phoebe's answer | Answered on January 10, 2011

You should definitely consult with an attorney who understands guardian/conservator law and who is licensed in the state in which your parents reside.

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Can I move forward with a formal probate if all is necessary is an informal probate close?

Phoebe's answer | Answered on January 10, 2011

Generally, it is better practice for the fiduciary to obtain the approval of the proposed distribution of estate and trust assets before making the...

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My sibling requests that she be part of phone discussions between PR and co-trustee of family trust.

Phoebe's answer | Answered on January 10, 2011

If you are not a co-trustee and your sibling is also not a co-trustee of your late mother's trust, but the both of you are equal beneficiaries...

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