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Is naming an executor a provision in the will.

Ivette's answer | Answered on July 10, 2014

Hello, Yes as you would be contesting a key provision in the Will -- your Mom's designation of an executor and unless you can show that your...

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I'm a beneficiary on a life insurance policy and they paid it out to someone else.

Ivette's answer | Answered on July 09, 2014

Hello, It is recommended that you contact the Illinois State Bar Association. It may be a challenge to find an attorney to take this on a...

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My mother passed away back in may 2014 owned property , there was 3 children one passed away 4 years ago she had 4 children do I

Ivette's answer | Answered on July 09, 2014

Hello, Sorry for the passing of your Mom. Since she died without a Will she died intestate which means the law so PA will determine how her...

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If you violate a trust is there a ststue of limitatiins on having charges filed agsinst that person

Ivette's answer | Answered on July 08, 2014

Hello, It depends on the cause of action. Please note that you should advise the trustee of your concerns and have him investigate your...

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Can a previous trustee's lawyer sue the Trust for fees after unsuccessfully representing the trustee against the beneficiaries?

Ivette's answer | Answered on July 08, 2014

Hello, The trustee is responsible for managing the trust so any counsel retained to represent the trustee is in effect representing the trust...

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What is my next move to resolve misappropriations trustees are charging me for?

Ivette's answer | Answered on July 08, 2014

Hello, Please note that since your sister is the trustee & the her lawyer is representing the trust and her as trustee ---- not you. It is...

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My Uncle/stepfather passed away.Per his wishes everything was to go to myself & my 15 old son. How do I fulfill his wishes?

Ivette's answer | Answered on July 08, 2014

Hello, Sorry for your loss. It would have made things easier if your uncle had a Will, but he died intestate -- without a Will -- and that...

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Decedent's partner lives at the house and will not give access to the documents needed to execute the estate. Help?

Ivette's answer | Answered on July 08, 2014

Hello, Since your sister's asset are in DC so it is recommended that you consult with a DC probate attorney for assistance. She may have to go...

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My mother passed away in may this year, she left no will, i check the house is still in her name.

Ivette's answer | Answered on July 08, 2014

Hello, Sorry for the loss of your Mom. If you Mom passed without a Will then the intestacy laws of PA will determine how her assets are to be...

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There is a "Will" signed by my deceased mother stating what should take place upon her death

Ivette's answer | Answered on July 08, 2014

Hello, To clarify, you are asking if someone inherited a home and it was the intent of the testator that another person also be allowed to...

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