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Is it against the law for an executor to with hold all documents for the beneficiary.

Eric's answer | Answered on January 04, 2013

If your aunt is the executor of the estate, that means her appointment as the executor was approved by the probate court. As an interested party,...

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What exactly do I have to do to cash out a POD CD that is POD in my name and my minor niece's name?

Eric's answer | Answered on January 04, 2013

Attorney Frederick is correct. You will need professional assistance to resolve this matter. As suggested, the court's approval to split the...

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How to transfer real estate of deceased father to an LLC or irrevocable trust or real estate trust?

Eric's answer | Answered on January 04, 2013

The questions sound simple enough, but in reality, they can be quite complex. Your sister needs to consult with an estate planning / tax attorney...

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Should I trust recommendations of lawyers from other lawyers?

Eric's answer | Answered on January 04, 2013

Attorney Rauman has provided you with a great answer. You need to be comfortable with your attorney, if you are not comfortable, keep looking.

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If a house is refinanced and taken out of a living trust and a certification of trust was signed, is the original trust valid?

Eric's answer | Answered on January 04, 2013

My colleagues have provided you with sound advice. You need to consult with a local probate attorney right away to review all of your information...

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In regards to a living trust: There where 3 and now there are only 2.

Eric's answer | Answered on January 04, 2013

Your statement of facts is a bit muddled. You have confused the terms executor and trustee. Your best bet would be to take all of your...

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I purchased a property that is listed as a business. I want to know the difference between owning a business vs. residenial?

Eric's answer | Answered on January 04, 2013

I agree with my colleagues that the zoning of the property will provide you with your answer. You need to know what the zoning is so that you will...

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We bought a C-store and it is in escrow, the agreement says the rent is $.... including cams. We agreed that it includes the

Eric's answer | Answered on January 04, 2013

My colleagues are correct in their review of your situation. A review of all of the documentation would be necessary to provide you with a hard...

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Contractors I complained about are being brought in as a witness by former employer

Eric's answer | Answered on January 04, 2013

If is well beyond the scope of this forum to teach you how to examine or cross-examine a witness. Your most prudent course of action would be to...

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I need to know if this contract or bill of sale covers all the bases as described and that there are not any holes.

Eric's answer | Answered on January 04, 2013

First of all, it is virtually impossible, in this four, to tell you if a document is sufficient, given that we don't have it to review. That being...

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Is it against the law for an executor to with hold all documents for the beneficiary.

What exactly do I have to do to cash out a POD CD that is POD in my name and my minor niece's name?

How to transfer real estate of deceased father to an LLC or irrevocable trust or real estate trust?

Should I trust recommendations of lawyers from other lawyers?

If a house is refinanced and taken out of a living trust and a certification of trust was signed, is the original trust valid?

In regards to a living trust: There where 3 and now there are only 2.

I purchased a property that is listed as a business. I want to know the difference between owning a business vs. residenial?

We bought a C-store and it is in escrow, the agreement says the rent is $.... including cams. We agreed that it includes the

Contractors I complained about are being brought in as a witness by former employer

I need to know if this contract or bill of sale covers all the bases as described and that there are not any holes.