Wills

there are hundreds of attorneys answering questions on AVVO. I have no idea what question they answered or the content of their reply. I doubt,...

I am incarcerated, my mother died and my wife is trying to divorce me, force a sale on my inherited property.

In default of what? taxes? mortgage? a private note to your ex for which the property was collateral? even though you are incarcerated you can...

Is there a way to determine in a Life Insurance policy has been paid on a deceased person?

Life insurance is a private contract. Life insurance companies do not answer questions such as "Hey, I am calling to find out if there is / was a...

If I'm the beneficiary on a insurance plan but, not the personal representative of the will and testament.

insurance is paid (usually, there can be court created exceptions) directly to the stated beneficiaries. It would only typically go to the estate...

Mr. Marshall, thank you but I need more help.

Your question does not include the original wording that "Mr. Marshall" addressed so hard to provide more help. Power of attorney over what? What...

From the WA State Bar pamphlet on powers of attorney (link attached): 5. Is a durable power of attorney an alternative to a guardianship? Only if...

Does a will need to be rewritten if nothing changed in it except that it is 10 years old

if your brother thinks he is entitled to more of their estate than he gets under the current will then he would want it "updated". however, the...

Is there such a thing as a "Lawrence Revocable Trust" which should be just a regular revocable trust?

The name before the term "revocable trust" should be the name of your trust (often your first / last name). In my trust books (some of them rather...

Deceased, House not in trust. Has normal mortgage loan from purchase. Quit claimed son on title. Does trust have to pay loan. MI

The trust should not be liable but the estate could be. Have the surviving sibling take a certified death certificate to the county recorder and...

if it only takes 1 signature then get the money out of the account. i worked in a bank for years before going to law school. some banks do not...