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Should Final Discharge be received from home state before proceeding with another state's probate of deceased's estate?
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Answered on December 11, 2010
I can't give you a definitive answer for Colorado but where I practice in Las Vegas I begin Nevada ancillary probates all the time before the main...
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Is it or is not unusual for a probate lawyer to charge 50% of an estate's value?
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Answered on December 11, 2010
As you pose the question, it sounds very bad. However, probate courts generally allow "reasonable hourly fees" and if there was something...
What are the rights of the surviving children when a parent, who has remarried, dies?
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Answered on December 11, 2010
I cannot give you a definitive Connecticutt law answer because I am not licensed to practice law in that state. However, it is generally the case...
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Does my son's furnishings have to go through probate since he died without a will and he doesn't have a wife or kids?
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Answered on December 11, 2010
I am sorry for your terrible loss.
I can't tell you what is required by MO law but as a practical matter when a person dies without a will and...
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Is it supposed by the bar that the opposing lawyer treat the defendant with respect and dignity?
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Answered on December 11, 2010
Of course the state bar is going to say that lawyers should always treat the opposing party with dignity. However, I have never seen an attorney be...
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Can a person collect pain & suffering from the at fault party
in an auto accident if they were uninsured at the time of the
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Answered on December 10, 2010
There are two parts to your question. The first is can you sue the uninsured at fault party and get a judgment. The answer is yes. The second part...
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Why do I need to go to court and spend Money that I don't have to take care of my mothers very small estate?
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Answered on December 10, 2010
I don't see a way around a court proceeding if you want to get title to the house. I sometimes advise heirs that if the house doesn't have any real...
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Is money coming to the estate after the person died subject to distribution according to the terms in the original will?
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Answered on December 10, 2010
Yes assuming the original will is valid.
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Probate property with reverse mortgage.
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Answered on December 08, 2010
In today's depressed real estate market it sometimes happens that the only probate asset is a house or condo that may not be worth much more that...
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Does Attorney- Client Privlege end when there are other beneficiaries not retained by that attorney?
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Answered on December 08, 2010
If you are talking about a probate situation an attorney is retained by the personal representative who is sometimes called an administrator or an...
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