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My aunt arranged a life estate in 1997 and now at 83 would like to change the names on the life estate.
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Answered on June 17, 2014
I would really need to know how the life estate was created and what interest, if any, your aunt retained in the property to properly answer your...
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What happens if a estate in remainder has a Equity Line, the person passes away. Can't find the remaining people to transfer.
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Answered on June 17, 2014
You are not responsible for your father-in-law's debts (neither is your spouse). It is kind of you to take the trouble to try and find and contact...
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What steps are needed to transfer house deed left to sons in will? house in Philadelphia pa , will has been probated.
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Answered on June 17, 2014
You should record the final order of the probate court directing distribution of the home to the two sons. You should check with the county...
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I am an owner of a condo with my elderly mom. When she passes, my sister wants me to sell it
will keep it. I
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Answered on June 17, 2014
Depends on how title is held at the time your mother passes. If you and your mom are on title as joint owners, you should check to see if there is...
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What is the difference between a Trust and a Will? Lawyer said if we have under one million dollars not to worry. I am worried
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Answered on June 17, 2014
A trust has the benefit of avoiding probate and allowing for private administration. Additionally, it is important to know that a will does nothing...
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As a health care POA am I obligated by law to share the results of physicians appointments or care with family members?
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Answered on June 17, 2014
This is a complicated question and I recommend strongly that you retain competent legal counsel. As far as the more simple question in the...
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Can my brother who drives my dad to doctors appts take money from my dad to help buy a car and not screw up getting Medicaid?
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Answered on June 17, 2014
A car is an exempt asset for medicaid purposes. If you purchased a car on your father's behalf, titled in his name alone, it should not adversely...
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If a father dies and leaves medical bills behind, is his son responsible for them in any way?
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Answered on June 17, 2014
The son is not responsible for his father's medical bills merely by familial relationship. The son would only be responsible to the extent that he...
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Can I sue my mother to gain control of a college trust fund set up by my great grandfather.
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Answered on June 16, 2014
It depends on the terms of the trust. Your great grandfather had the right to construct your trust as it pleased him. Unless your mother is not...
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How can I gain conservatorship over my father's finances?
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Answered on June 16, 2014
You will either have to persuade your father to submit to a voluntary conservatorship with the court. If he is not willing to do so, you will have...
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