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How or where else can we get help with our often disoriented and non-cooperative elderly father in Las Vegas?
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Answered on July 20, 2018
I'm sorry for your situation. Given the facts you've stated, since you DO have the POA for Health Care Decisions, that may give you authority for...
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When a decedent owns property in two states, which state gets primary probate?
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Answered on July 20, 2018
I concur. Where the decedent was living at the time-of-death and has residency or domicile has the primary authority.
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Can a last will or estate plan override divorce agreement?
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Answered on July 20, 2018
I concur wholeheartedly. Having an Estate Planning attorney review what was actually signed years ago is of paramount importance in determining the...
CAN I TERMINATE THE IRREVOCABLE TRUST THAT I AM THE ONLY LIVING BENEFICIARY OF?
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Answered on July 20, 2018
If the Trustee refuses to provide both an Accounting plus a COPY of the Trust, have your Attorney file a Motion to Remove and Replace the Trustee...
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How can I change a will?
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Answered on July 20, 2018
You can discuss the changes you want over the phone with the attorney, and the office can bring the updated documents to you for signing.
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What legal recourse do I have if I feel that a living trust has been violated or broken
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Answered on July 20, 2018
While your parents are still alive THEY are the beneficiaries of the Living Trust. When one of them dies, the other is the Beneficiary until the...
Does a power of attorney need to be renewed? Or is it basically good forever as long as no changes need to be made?
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Answered on July 20, 2018
Powers of Attorney (either for heath care or general powers) should be reviewed periodically and updated when needed. Too many people just 'leave...
Why are beneficiaries to life insurance not required to pay for final cost?
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Answered on July 20, 2018
I concur. While the current outcome is not 'fair' it is what your Mother had in place at the time of her death. This is exactly why I always...
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What are my options?
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Answered on July 19, 2018
The sooner you get an Estate Attorney involved the better. Foreclosure on the house for non-payment of the mortgage will severely limit the...
Can the grantor (an attorney) of the irrevocable trust prepare an addendum to the trust to be a signatory?
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Answered on July 18, 2018
Normally, an irrevocable Trust cannot be changed unless the Powers of the Trust make it okay. I'd sit down in person with n Estate Planning lawyer...
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