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Family Member passed away in January 2014. Trustee misrepresented himself as executor until May 2014. What action can be taken?
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Answered on August 21, 2014
A Trustee is a Fiduciary. That means he or she has a 'higher standard of care' relative to other people's money. A trustee has a fiduciary duty of...
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Do I need to add my kids to my life ins. policy my wife is bene of, or will it go to them if I put the policy in my trust?
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Answered on August 20, 2014
Lawrence is correct. First beneficiary of the policy should be the a Trust.
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Another family memberis a notorized letter good to add you to a will to share evenly
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Answered on August 20, 2014
No it doesn't work that way. A letter is not a properly executed will. Sit down with an Estate Planning attorney. See Avvo.com and click on...
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What are my rights as a 50% heir to my mother's estate?
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Answered on August 20, 2014
You are already represented by Counsel.
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My sister is Trustee of my parent's living trust. She paid her family $10,000 in labor to prepare my parent's house for sale.
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Answered on August 20, 2014
If you are beneficiaries of the parents' Living Trust then YES you absolutely have a right. The trustee is a fiduciary who has a duty of loyalty to...
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On my dad's death bed, he signed his investment portfolio over to an IRA in my step-mom's name.
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Answered on August 20, 2014
Then his Will needs to be Probated so that the designated Executor can be confirmed by the Court and the instructions followed. IRAs and Life...
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This has to do with a trust i was taken out of a trust given a loan and they put back in the trust there are 3 co-trustee gilber
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Answered on August 20, 2014
Okay - there is a legal question in here somewhere. I just know it. But I can't discern exactly what your question is. Can you restate it so we...
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Is it true that my siblings and I can be compensated for the care we are giving to our disabled mother?
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Answered on August 20, 2014
I concur with my colleagues. And Ivett's specific guidance is very practice. Don't put the cart before the horse. You should work with a NJ Estate...
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I received land and a home from my deceased partner , unfortunately I own half of both with her brother. Whatare my rights sell
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Answered on August 20, 2014
Depending entirely on HOW title is held exactly a Partition Action would render it "split" and you could sell your half. See Avvo.Com & click on...
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The trustee of my grandparents trust will not give me money from my reserve to buy a house.
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Answered on August 20, 2014
You can Answer that your home purchase would fall under "maintenance and support". If need be ask your attorney to file a Motion to Replace the...
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