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MY MOTHER RECENTLY PASSED AWAY, BUT HER LIVE-IN BOYFRIEND REMAINS AND I WOULD LIKE TO KNOW WHAT STEPS ARE NEEDED TO REMOVE HIM..
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Answered on November 16, 2014
Have an attorney check title and advise you. Many can do so through a free consultation and advise whether probate will be necessary. An eviction...
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I was Granted a Substituted Service Order on 11/6/2014 on an ex parte application. What do I do with the Granted Order now?
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Answered on November 15, 2014
Your question is confusing but it sounds like you now just need to serve the order and your underlying papers by substituted service.
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Does My Spouse Inherit Property if We Separate?
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Answered on November 14, 2014
I agree with the previous answer. Many attorneys consider this a loophole, but as it stands today, the law is that if you are not legally...
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I am the executor of my deceased mother's will. The bank states I need an "original letter of appointment"
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Answered on November 14, 2014
A will must go through probate and validated by the court before it can be acted on. The issuance of a document called Letters is that validation...
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If "Request for Order" etc... forms are sent by mail to TWO different addresses do I file 2 separate sets of FL-334 and FL-335
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Answered on November 14, 2014
Simply put the two different addresses on both form and your proof of service. Do not file 2 sets of forms.
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Is it legal for the executor of an estate to hire his wife as the estate bookeeper
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Answered on November 13, 2014
Generally no. that would give the specter of self dealing.
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In California, can you file a motion for nonsuit after plaintiff presents all witnesses and judge's ruling on exhibits pending?
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Answered on November 13, 2014
Yes. I agree, there is not much more that can be said to answer your question.
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If mom and I had a joint account so I could pay her bills. She dies who does that account belong to? And does it count as part o
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Answered on November 13, 2014
As stated, it depends upon how the account was titled. If you were simply a signer, the money belongs to your mother's estate. If you were a...
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As executor of my father's estate, do I have to get an okay from siblings on the price of selling the land?
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Answered on November 13, 2014
You will at least have to give them notice through a Notice of Proposed Action. If you have limited authority through the courts, you will have to...
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My Mother's pased away 3yrs ago her husband of 35yrs just passed away and a has no will . does the children he help raised have
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Answered on November 13, 2014
Likely the step-children have no claim to the estate. If your mother had a will or trust, or had separate property, they may have some claim. If...