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Do I have to let my probate attorney inside my deceased relatives home? Does he have to see my bank accounts??

Ivette's answer | Answered on January 23, 2017

Hello, The probate attorney is there to help you administer the deceased person's estate. In effect he works for you. Your assets are not...

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What things can be handled/paid by A SNT, if the beneficiary is on SSDI?

Ivette's answer | Answered on January 23, 2017

Hello, The SNT should pay only for assets not covered by government benefits.

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Can a trustee of an irrevocable trust take total control of all finances if Granter is still alive?

Ivette's answer | Answered on January 23, 2017

Hello, Your grandfather needs legal assistance. He should contact the local county bar association for an attorney referral. He may also want...

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How to make someone move if the owner of the property has died

Ivette's answer | Answered on January 23, 2017

Hello, If you want her to stay, you can provide her with a life estate in your trust. When she passes, then the house will go to your heirs. ...

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How can we get another copy of my grandmothers will?

Ivette's answer | Answered on January 23, 2017

Hello, I think you may be confusing the two documents. A Will has effect upon the passing of your grandmother and states how she wants her assets...

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Is there any lawyer and or group that can help people with legal documents that were ignored such as advanced directives?

Ivette's answer | Answered on January 23, 2017

Hello, Sorry for the loss of your Mother. You are a loving and devoted daughter. Without the benefit of seeing the documents, it is...

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How to go about getting guardianship of my nephew?

Ivette's answer | Answered on January 23, 2017

Hello, Contact a local attorney to assist you in obtaining guardianship over your nephew. In addition, you may also want to contact Child...

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If I had previously agreed to be executor of an estate, can I choose not to take the position after the person dies?

Ivette's answer | Answered on January 23, 2017

Hello, Does the document name a back up? If yes, there must also be a provision for resigning and having the other person take over. But you...

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Hello.My sister and I need a probate lawyer to investigate our Mother's estate in Alaska.

Ivette's answer | Answered on January 23, 2017

Hello, It is recommended that you contact the Alaska State Bar for attorney referrals. You need an attorney to assist you since you are not in...

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Does Executor have to give Estate Asset&Debt info to beneficiaries if so by what date after death

Ivette's answer | Answered on January 10, 2017

Hello, The Probate Code provides for deadlines in the probating of a Will. It is recommended that you consult with a local probate attorney...

Ivette M Santaella's Answers (6836)

Do I have to let my probate attorney inside my deceased relatives home? Does he have to see my bank accounts??

What things can be handled/paid by A SNT, if the beneficiary is on SSDI?

Can a trustee of an irrevocable trust take total control of all finances if Granter is still alive?

How to make someone move if the owner of the property has died

How can we get another copy of my grandmothers will?

Is there any lawyer and or group that can help people with legal documents that were ignored such as advanced directives?

How to go about getting guardianship of my nephew?

If I had previously agreed to be executor of an estate, can I choose not to take the position after the person dies?

Hello.My sister and I need a probate lawyer to investigate our Mother's estate in Alaska.

Does Executor have to give Estate Asset&Debt info to beneficiaries if so by what date after death