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Can an in home caregiver of a parent receive 35% off the top of the sale of the home after the parents death?
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Answered on September 07, 2015
No. Sister not automatically entitled to anything for caring for mother.
Yes. Sister may make creditor's claim for payment.
Yes. You may...
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TRUSTEE OF WILLS
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Answered on September 07, 2015
Yes. Illegal to forge decedent's signature on Will.
Yes. You need to retain probate counsel.
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Joshua Evan Dale this question is for you . The power of attorney form says I can prepare applications in connection with govern
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Answered on September 07, 2015
Good luck to Joshua Evan Dale.
No clue what question is.
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I applied for ssd benefits for my kids since their father recieves ssd. They get $28/month. dad gets $800. Does this seem rite?
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Answered on September 07, 2015
Yes. What you describe is possible.
Retain SS counsel for review.
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If there is no beneficiary listed on Cal PERS retirement account is it governed by the Will & probate, payable to the estate?
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Answered on September 07, 2015
CalPERS payments governed by terms of the policy. Review policy to determine beneficiaries if none selected by insured.
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Prior to marriage, woman is 1 of 3 trustees on a deed for her boyfriend's (of 25 yrs) home. They marry. He dies w/o a will
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Answered on September 07, 2015
Advice, in order:
1. Carefully review trust and any amendments;
2. Deed may be set aside;
3. Retain trust counsel.
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Is mediation orientation in Fresno county mandatory? What are the consequences for failure to attend?
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Answered on September 07, 2015
Yes, If court ordered mediation orientation, attendance is mandatory.
Consequences for failure to attend can vary from none to sanctions and...
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Is it necessary to designate a person as medical power of attorney in an estate plan or is there a service to fill that role?
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Answered on September 07, 2015
Yes. If attorney willing to serve, he may serve in all capacities you describe.
When it comes to Hawaii probate law and the distribution of a deceased assets, (non will) does the domicile location matter?
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Answered on September 07, 2015
Yes. Some observations:
-primary probate necessary in state and county where dad was domiciled;
-primary probate must be filed first;
-domicile...
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Do I need a Trust? I want to share my funds with my best friend, “D”. Are there any concerns with the below info?
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Answered on September 07, 2015
Difficult to opine based on limited information provided. Some observations;
-trust is effective method to avoid probate, protect assets, protect...
