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Question about a bill of deceased.

Ivette's answer | Answered on March 28, 2014

Hello, Your son should not be obliged to pay your Dad's cable invoice, it should be your Dad's estate. Depending on his situation, his estate...

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I was reading a response to a Guardianship question for an Elder. I had DPOA and HCP and have done everything correct.

Ivette's answer | Answered on March 28, 2014

Hello, Not sure why the nursing home would call APS over an invoice dispute? but you may want to make a written request to them to provide an...

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If evicting tenants do I also need to serve their power of attorney?

Ivette's answer | Answered on March 28, 2014

Hello, Since the niece has the aunt's POA, she is empowered to act on her behalf and it would be recommended that she be served as well.

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What can we do to stop dss from taking our foster child and placing her with an aunt.

Ivette's answer | Answered on March 28, 2014

Hello, You would be better served speaking to an attorney experienced in this area ASAP. The attorney should be able to find out why DSS is...

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Regarding POA’s in IL

Ivette's answer | Answered on March 28, 2014

Hello, In addition to Alan's response, as long as the principal -- person giving the power of attorney to another person -- the agent -- is...

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My trustee from my living trust fund will not allow me to use the money to pay ssa debt back that I have.

Ivette's answer | Answered on March 28, 2014

Hello, So the successor trustee of your late Mom who is administering your trust will not advance funds to you. it is recommended that you...

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My brother is executor how can i change his title?

Ivette's answer | Answered on March 28, 2014

Hello, Please note an executor administers a Will and a trustee administers a trust. Your brother is then the successor trustee to your...

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Does anyone know where to find errors and omission insurance for trustees and executors (layman) not professional?

Ivette's answer | Answered on March 28, 2014

Hello, You may want to get a bond and most insurance brokers can assist you in obtaining one. You can also look on the internet. I found one...

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If an ira was created in the state of MI and the account is still in MI. but the spouse lives FL, what law would govern an ira?

Ivette's answer | Answered on March 28, 2014

Hello, Distribution as to the IRA proceeds depends on the terms of the IRA -- it is a contractual relationship between the bank that issued the...

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Am I responsible for my husband's personal loan?

Ivette's answer | Answered on March 28, 2014

Hello, Nebraska is an equitable distribution state so the responsibility of repaying the debt depends on various factors unique to you and your...

Ivette M Santaella's Answers (6836)

Question about a bill of deceased.

I was reading a response to a Guardianship question for an Elder. I had DPOA and HCP and have done everything correct.

If evicting tenants do I also need to serve their power of attorney?

What can we do to stop dss from taking our foster child and placing her with an aunt.

Regarding POA’s in IL

My trustee from my living trust fund will not allow me to use the money to pay ssa debt back that I have.

My brother is executor how can i change his title?

Does anyone know where to find errors and omission insurance for trustees and executors (layman) not professional?

If an ira was created in the state of MI and the account is still in MI. but the spouse lives FL, what law would govern an ira?

Am I responsible for my husband's personal loan?