Ivette M Santaella

Ivette M Santaella's Answers (6836)

San Ramon, CA

Estate planning Lawyer at San Ramon, CA

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Elder Law ... +2 more

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Am I responsible for taxes on the van? How can I find out how the taxes are calculated on the pension? Thank you.

Ivette's answer | Answered on April 12, 2016

Hello, It sounds like the deceased had a small estate. I have attached a link that explains the probate process for small estates in...

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Accountable asset for medicaid

Ivette's answer | Answered on April 12, 2016

Hello, Please see attached article re Medicaid and 401ks.

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What documents need to be filed in Nebraska?

Ivette's answer | Answered on April 12, 2016

Hello, Attached is a link to the Nebraska legislature that you can research.

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Person of contact ?

Ivette's answer | Answered on April 12, 2016

Hello, Sorry for the passing of your Mom. To clarify, are you asking about a lawsuit against your Mother's estate? If yes, then the lawsuit...

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Is it possible that a judge will order me to pay attorney fees if I have a fee waiver in place?

Ivette's answer | Answered on April 12, 2016

Hello, Please note that the estate of the deceased pays attorney's fees.

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What can I do if someone has done this against someone in my family?

Ivette's answer | Answered on April 12, 2016

Hello, I attached a link that explains the POA process in NC from the legislature. If you have further questions, contact your local county...

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What will I need to to make sure my sisters and I take ownership of my mothers share of the inherited property ?

Ivette's answer | Answered on April 12, 2016

Hello, Based on your question, it appears that your grandmother did leave the home to the 3 of you -- your Mom's children. I would have a...

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What do I do to locate this property and the finances associated with it?

Ivette's answer | Answered on April 12, 2016

Hello, AVVO or the N. C. Bar Association can provide you with attorney referrals. You may want to check with the county probate court where...

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What should I do if anything

Ivette's answer | Answered on April 12, 2016

Hello, Did she have a trust or will? If not then the intestacy laws of PA would determine how her assets are to be distributed. Unless she...

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Do I have any claims to personal property or house at hand.

Ivette's answer | Answered on April 12, 2016

Hello, If your Mom had a Will or Trust, the terms of those documents as to the distribution of her assets would prevail. Usually there are...

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