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Domestic partner put spouse on death certificate, she was informant, how to amend? NYC

Ivette's answer | Answered on July 21, 2015

Sorry your question does not make sense. Please resubmit with more information.

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My mother wants to make me power of attorney. What type of lawyer I need to seek?

Ivette's answer | Answered on July 21, 2015

Hello, It is recommended that you look for an estate planning attorney. AVVO or your local county bar association can provide you with...

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Inheritance

Ivette's answer | Answered on July 21, 2015

Hello, If the bequest was left to you in a trust you should be able to review the terms of the trust to find out when you are entitled to the...

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CAN A TRUSTEE MAKE OUT A CHECK TO SOMEONE OR SOME INSTITUTION OTHER THAN THE BENEFICIARY

Ivette's answer | Answered on July 21, 2015

Hello, It is recommended that you review the terms of the trust as to what authority your brother in law has over the accounts. But generally...

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What are the legal requirements for transferring personal effects in storage to sole surviving spouse.

Ivette's answer | Answered on July 21, 2015

Hello, I attached a link that explains the small estate probate process in CA. If you have further questions it is recommended that you consult...

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Can I get guardianship of my niece and nephew and remove two co-guardians who are of no relation to the children

Ivette's answer | Answered on July 21, 2015

Hello, I attached a link that provides information on guardianship in MO. It is recommended that you consult with a local attorney.

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Can and how do I file for adult guardianship of my 39 year old son who has mental heath problems if we live in different states?

Ivette's answer | Answered on July 21, 2015

Hello, I have attached a link that provides information on obtaining guardianship in MI. It is recommended that you consult with a MI...

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Can a bank come after my home due to a defaulted mortgage on the home of my deceased parent?

Ivette's answer | Answered on July 21, 2015

Hello, Sorry for the passing of your Dad. Since your dad passed without a Will, he passed intestate and the intestacy laws of your state...

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What steps can I take to protect my inheritance from a non-transparent executor?

Ivette's answer | Answered on July 21, 2015

Hello, If she has probated the Will you should be apprised of the status of the proceedings. I have attached a link that explains the probate...

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I heard that you can get valuation for real estate. estate planning purposes from Zillow or a real estate agent.

Ivette's answer | Answered on July 21, 2015

Hello It is recommended that you consult with an appraiser to obtain an accurate appraisal. Consult with your realtor for appraiser referrals.

Ivette M Santaella's Answers (6836)

Domestic partner put spouse on death certificate, she was informant, how to amend? NYC

My mother wants to make me power of attorney. What type of lawyer I need to seek?

Inheritance

CAN A TRUSTEE MAKE OUT A CHECK TO SOMEONE OR SOME INSTITUTION OTHER THAN THE BENEFICIARY

What are the legal requirements for transferring personal effects in storage to sole surviving spouse.

Can I get guardianship of my niece and nephew and remove two co-guardians who are of no relation to the children

Can and how do I file for adult guardianship of my 39 year old son who has mental heath problems if we live in different states?

Can a bank come after my home due to a defaulted mortgage on the home of my deceased parent?

What steps can I take to protect my inheritance from a non-transparent executor?

I heard that you can get valuation for real estate. estate planning purposes from Zillow or a real estate agent.