Can we tell the judge what my dad said before he died?
Check with the Administrator - request a copy of the designation. If you think that - consider retaining local counsel - was it notarized? was...
Pacific Palisades, CA
Estate planning Lawyer at Pacific Palisades, CA
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Check with the Administrator - request a copy of the designation. If you think that - consider retaining local counsel - was it notarized? was...
Sounds like you do not have an attorney - my recommendation get one - even to review what you are doing. What does clause specifically...
Sorry for your and her loss. Typically - children can take legal action, but that does not mean they will prevail. Get a lawyer in the state...
You are describing "intestate succession.". NO ONE should die like that except perhaps someone only 18 with only student loan debt. Only...
What state did your father reside?
Usually there is a provision in Trust saying specific gift is subject to existing mortgages liens et al. Did you review Will? Do you have an...
Yes - on the combined amount. If she does not pay her 1/2 - and refuses to sell to you - contact attorney to address partition.
Did you speak with benefits department of the nursing home? They could address both - call them (some companies have term insurance for employees...
This is very painful reminder as to why I (generally) recommend a revocable Trust. Generally, probate MUST be in domicile state. Other states...
Why have you waited to now? Is Stepfather alive? Most attorneys will give you 1/2 hour - 1 hour consult - recommend. You waited 7 years...