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Can an attorney "not recognize" my Power of Attorney even after he received a letter revoking him as poa?
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Answered on June 19, 2015
Your friend needs to have an attorney step in and contact the attorney who is refusing to recognize the POA and find out what is going on. Either...
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If an accident in NY claimed life of my Friend who lived & his estate is set up in CA. Where 2 get court approval 4 settlement?
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Answered on June 19, 2015
If the person lived and owned property in California, California is the correct place to open probate. Probate would be required if the total...
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My siblings and I just got a check from my mother's estate and we know there was a lot more than what we received ?
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Answered on June 18, 2015
I am not sure how any attorney can tell you whether it is too late without knowing more information. What you need to know however is that you have...
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How do I gain custody?
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Answered on June 18, 2015
God bless you. I hope you have a strong support system to help you and those dear children through this. When I first started reading I thought...
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I want to open a probate. My attorney says he wants me to assign an interest to him from the estate. Is this allowed?
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Answered on June 18, 2015
It is legal but not necessary or advisable. If he wants a lien that is one thing but part of you interest on top of the statutory fee, no way.
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Trust administration question
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Answered on June 18, 2015
If the house is in trust, there is no need to do anything with the will - you can give the proper notices and administer the property through the...
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My brother passed, I have Power of Attorney for him, and I want to give away his house to the City. How?
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Answered on June 17, 2015
As stated the power of attorney has expired. That said if you, or no other interested person files for probate, the city will eventually foreclose...
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What is the most effective (and hopefully inexpensive) way to get a hearing dismissed or postponed due to improper service?
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Answered on June 17, 2015
You need to ask this question of your attorney. That attorney knows what is going on in the case, what the hearing is for, what is likely to...
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Is there a Calif probate law that trumps a Personal written Will? Does Exex of Estate have power to change whats in the Will?
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Answered on June 17, 2015
If your mother is a deceased sister, you and your siblings should absolutely get your mothers share. Show the Petition for Probate to an attorney...
Can heirs in a probate give their portion of the inheritance to nephews?
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Answered on June 16, 2015
As stated, they are free to assign their interest to the nephews. Please make sure the nephews are adults or that may create other issues. Good...