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Named executor of Grandpa's will. Dad has been and still is hiding things from me.
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Answered on December 27, 2011
Based on your description, your father's actions (even if there is a subsequent will that names him as executor) do not appear proper. The person...
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Judicial accounting for a trust
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Answered on December 20, 2011
I am not admitted to practice in Florida, but in general, the trust accountings report on the status of the assets managed by the trustee, the acts...
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Grandmother passed away and left a trust. Can money be gifted from it and if so what amount per year.
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Answered on December 16, 2011
The terms of the trust will control. Some trusts grant the trustee the power to make gifts, other trusts do not. You should obtain a copy of the...
Trustee wants to be reimbursed for expenses, can I sue for this part only from the trust in small claim court?
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Answered on December 16, 2011
The compensation to be paid to the trustee for services as trustee will depend on what the trust says. The trust may state how much the trustee is...
Property leins and irrevocable living trusts
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Answered on December 16, 2011
You describe her trust as an "irrevocable living trust" which may affect whether or not a lien can attach to the property at all. If the trust is...
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Can I take my two children age 14 & 15 to California with out the dads permission? Marlene Miller
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Answered on December 16, 2011
You should consider consulting with a Family Law attorney near you. It is not clear from your question whether you were married to the father of...
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Ascertainable standards
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Answered on December 13, 2011
What the trust says will control, but if the trust has a fairly plain instruction giving the trustee the discretion to make distributions for the...
Can creditors have claim against a small estate that falls under CA Probate Code 13100?
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Answered on December 13, 2011
The small estate affidavit procedure is just an authorized method to collect assets of a decedent where the overall estate does not justify a full...
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I need to request that I become the executor over my aunt's estate, my brother has not performed as executor for over 10 years.
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Answered on November 21, 2011
Yes, you will need to file a petition with the court in order to have your brother replaced as executor of the estate. If your brother has not...
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Will lawyers give an hour estimate for a fighting a non relative on a estate with no will?
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Answered on November 21, 2011
Most attorneys work on an hourly fee basis, charging a certain hourly rate for the time they spend. Some attorneys are also willing to work on a...
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