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What happens to a payable upon death account if proof cannot be found that it was a POD account?

Ivette's answer | Answered on June 08, 2015

Hello, If the account was designated a POD when it was opened -- the bank should have this information. If not, and there is no Will or Trust,...

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If a caregiver in Nevada predeceases a person with Alzheimer's, can his out of state children become his caregivers?

Ivette's answer | Answered on June 08, 2015

Hello, If there is no power of attorney or health care directive, then a guardianship action for an adult would have to take place in NV where...

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My mother collects on my dads meso cancer ... he died in 2002 and i have not seen a dime what can i do ?

Ivette's answer | Answered on June 08, 2015

Hello, Are you talking about social security? life insurance? some other program. It is recommended that you get information on the program. ...

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How do I find out if my deceased father had a life insurance policy or not?

Ivette's answer | Answered on June 08, 2015

Hello, Sorry for your loss. Since your Dad did not have a Will, he died intestate. That means the intestacy law of AL will determine how his...

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I put my money i received from my father life insurance he left me when he passed away into my fiance bank account.

Ivette's answer | Answered on June 08, 2015

Hello, It is recommended that you immediately retain counsel to get a restraining order while the issue of who owns the money is resolved in the...

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How do i find my Probate?

Ivette's answer | Answered on June 08, 2015

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

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What wording should I use to list minor children as retirement account beneficiaries via a UTMA account?

Ivette's answer | Answered on June 08, 2015

Hello, It is recommended that you set up the UTMA account now as part of your estate planning. The institution that sets up the account for you...

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My father recently had Two strokes both on the right side affecting his logical and decision making.

Ivette's answer | Answered on June 08, 2015

Hello, The most current POA that was properly executed while your Dad had mental capacity will have authority.

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Do I have rights to file guardianship for my nephew?

Ivette's answer | Answered on June 08, 2015

Hello, I attached a link that explains the guardianship process in KS. It is recommended that you consult wtih a local attorney for assistance.

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Power of attorney

Ivette's answer | Answered on June 08, 2015

Hello, In addition, I attached a link from the FL bar association that provides information on POAs. It is recommended that you consult with an...

Ivette M Santaella's Answers (6836)

What happens to a payable upon death account if proof cannot be found that it was a POD account?

If a caregiver in Nevada predeceases a person with Alzheimer's, can his out of state children become his caregivers?

My mother collects on my dads meso cancer ... he died in 2002 and i have not seen a dime what can i do ?

How do I find out if my deceased father had a life insurance policy or not?

I put my money i received from my father life insurance he left me when he passed away into my fiance bank account.

How do i find my Probate?

What wording should I use to list minor children as retirement account beneficiaries via a UTMA account?

My father recently had Two strokes both on the right side affecting his logical and decision making.

Do I have rights to file guardianship for my nephew?

Power of attorney