I am seeking a combination irrevocable trust litigator with a malpractice and fiduciary duty combination of skills.
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Answered on March 27, 2017
I have had a couple of cases like this, and there are some complications. First of all, you may not have standing to sue the attorney for...
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My uncle has dementia and was deemed incompetent of September of 2015
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Answered on March 17, 2017
I definitely agree with Mr. Crawford. In addition, if your aunt was appointed as a guardian, there are some circumstances which allow her to amend...
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Can I file a Cross Complaint in a tort action if the2 yr. statute has passed but the Complaint against me was timely?
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Answered on March 04, 2017
If the statute of limitations has run on your claim, you can still file it as a cross complaint but a recovery would be limited to an offset...
A/B trust when one spouse dies are the assets split evenly and how soon does that take place?
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Answered on March 01, 2017
Assuming (by the fact that you eventually received an accounting) that you're a beneficiary of one or both of the subtrusts, and the assets are at...
How can I get reimbursed for money paid out of pocket to probate my Father's Estate?
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Answered on February 20, 2017
Creditor's claims are for obligations of the decedent that could have been asserted against the decedent during his or her life, not expenses that...
My lawyer refuses to send copies of the court documents related to my case.
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Answered on February 20, 2017
If my clients want copies of the court filings, I routinely provide them (with today's technology scanning and emailing them can be done at very...
How can I find a pro bono lawyer to protect my inheritance from the executor
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Answered on February 20, 2017
You certainly need an attorney, but you're unlikely to find a "pro bono" attorney (meaning an attorney who will assist you for free). You may be...
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Which will is legal?
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Answered on November 13, 2016
As other attorneys have indicated, if the wills are typed then probably none of them are valid and the intestacy laws will determine who receives...
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The trustee to my special needs trust is my brothers wife and the co trustee is my brother. My mother 's trust has 4 houses
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Answered on July 28, 2016
As the beneficiary of a trust (special needs or other) you have rights that are enforceable in a court. A full accounting (at least annually, or...
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If valid amendments to a trust are contested by trustee, because they take money away from him,
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Answered on July 27, 2016
It shouldn't matter whether you or your brother are "defending." You would not be challenging the trust itself (i.e., claiming that the trust does...
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