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I, and several others, believe our loved one was not completely comfortable or understanding about her will before death?
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Answered on October 21, 2018
The attorney took your grandmother aside precisely in order to form their own determination as to whether she had capacity to make a will, and/or...
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Do we need to pay her space rent for mobile home.
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Answered on October 18, 2018
As Mr. Armstrong indicated, you and your brother are not personally responsible for paying the rent. Your mother's estate is responsible. If the...
As executor of a trust, what documents do I send to disinherited son, with no contest clause?
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Answered on October 18, 2018
I would recommend you hire an attorney to help you with this administration. The no-contest clause is no help when someone is disinherited. Since...
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What should I do next?
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Answered on October 18, 2018
The tags on your post are very apt. You need to file for probate, and you probably simultaneously need to hire an eviction attorney and file for a...
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SSI benefits & life insurance
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Answered on October 18, 2018
NO. If she gives away this inheritance, she will lose her benefits. Depending on how large the inheritance is, she can either have a first-party...
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My wife inherited her mother’s home in California. Her mother had used the home as a source of rental income before she died.
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Answered on October 16, 2018
At her mother's death, the basis was stepped-up to the current market value. So all the prior depreciation on the rental became irrelevant.
If a...
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Dissolving a trust?
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Answered on October 02, 2018
Stealing from a trust is a criminal matter. It's also a matter to take to the probate court, and demand the money back from the trustee. Bad...
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Can my landlord raise my rent twice in one year?
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Answered on October 02, 2018
Unless there is a local rent control ordinance, the landlord can probably do this. If your uncle has a written lease, then the rent should stay the...
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When my wife and I have an argument , can she lock the doors of the home and keep me her husband out and keep her boyfriend in ?
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Answered on October 02, 2018
I cannot understand how the trust which benefits your son has anything to do with your marital situation. It has nothing to do with you. You have...
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What do I need to do to have me listed as the trustee of my mother's living trust?
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Answered on October 02, 2018
If the trust gives trustees the power to name their successor, then all you have to do is sign the statement. I would recommend you meet with an...