Would my daughter legally be obligated to pay off my debt upon my death?

It would be your estate. However, let's pretend that she is the Personal Representative under your will. Let's further assume that she is your...

I have made out a WILL previous in Nevada but have moved to Washington State, do I now have to make out another WILL in WA.?

I say yes. First of all, when you say "will" I usually read "estate plan". That means wills, powers of attorney, if married a community...

Does the IRS or the Bureau of the Public Debt/Treasury hold an heirs trust or any type of money for them from an estate of

I am not able to determine what you are getting at from your question. Dos the IRS think you owe them money? Does the IRS think that your...

I'm 85 years old and want to give my real estate to my adult children now. How best handle this?

Will you have enough money to last 5 years while you are in assisted living? After that, if you need medicaid, gifts made 5 years earlier will be...

Is it legal and admissable in court to make audio recordings of an elderly person's home if I think there is abuse going on?

This is a good example where you need to talk to an attorney in your state on a precise question like. In my state, there is a statute that...

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My mother died. House is worth 75,000, owes 61,000. Credit card debt is 13,000, what am I required to pay off if I sell?

Based on the facts that you present, I believe you have what is known as an insolvent estate. The estate's debts exceed the assets. I have seen...

Can you close a probate case, when 1) all creditors have submitted claims and 2) there is still money to be collected from case?

Who has the authority to prosecute a claim on behalf of a decedent under Wyoming law? Typically it is the PR. If you close the estate, there...

Trusts and criteria for legal standing in civil court with regard to action against a trustee.

I am going to guess that the trustee cannot fulfill the terms of the trust as written because there has been a change of circumstances since it was...

My sis is poa of our dad. He is in a facility in fl. She lives in Ohio. He has been baker acted 3 times she won't visit or help

I read both prior answers and think they are helpful to you. You will have to take what we say and discuss it with a Florida elder law...

My mother deeded a property to me that we jointly owned in 2004, allowing her survivor rights. Does medicaid have a claim?

I do not believe so under that facts as you present them. However, I am a Washington attorney and your mother apparently lives in...