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If a small percentage of money from a foreign deceased's US bank account leaves the US, is it necessary to file a tax return?
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Answered on May 18, 2015
More information is needed. I see you are named executor, but if the accounts have beneficiaries, you really have no duties as executor. ...
What is court confirmation for probate and when is it required?
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Answered on May 18, 2015
Court confirmation is required in a probate ONLY when the administrator or executor has limited authority. The sale price in probate should not be...
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My plan is irrevocable after first death, no distribution, and complete distribution on second
and final death. Problems?
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Answered on May 15, 2015
If you wish to avoid probate and have a $3M estate, sit with an estate planning attorney to make sure your estate plan is done right. If properly...
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Father died in January - lawyer still hasn't had a formal reading of the will (or maybe I was overlooked). How do I get copies?
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Answered on May 15, 2015
Have an attorney contact the estate attorney to find out what is going on or look to see if there is a probate filed in Kern County.
How can I get out of a false CONSERVATORSHIP??? Please help me. I'm 32 a single mom and my kids and I lived a great life, but...
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Answered on May 15, 2015
If what you are saying is true, you need to hire an attorney ASAP to try and help you.
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I have legal guardianship of my grandson who was taking out of the home by Cps when he was 6 months old..
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Answered on May 15, 2015
For your best chance at keeping your grandson, you really need to hire an attorney. Parents are always the preferred caregivers and if she can...
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I'm trying to serve my ex husband but I don't know if it's legal for someone to serve him at his job?
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Answered on May 14, 2015
Yes, it is acceptable to serve him at his job. Anyone over the age of 18 who is not a party to the lawsuit can effectuate this service.
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How to transfer separate property real estate to surviving spouse?
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Answered on May 14, 2015
If his interest is worth $250,000, his will must be probated in order to transfer his interest to you through the will. All estates worth more...
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Is a Notice to Appear at Trial valid for dismissed parties?
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Answered on May 14, 2015
A properly served subpoena is valid to compel an appearance. That said the defendant might not understand that due to the subsequent dismissal so...
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Probate Judge today ordered a Case Management Conference. Is filing a Statement of Legal & Factual Issues to determine unusual?
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Answered on May 14, 2015
It sounds like a very good time to get an attorney to help you win your case. That said, it is not unusual for the court to make the orders that...