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Mom and I had a joint account so I could pay her bills is the money left in that account MINE or does it belong to the estate
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Answered on November 13, 2014
If you were listed as a joint account owner, then the money belongs to you on your mother's death. Your sister has the burden of proving that your...
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"Am I liable for the debt of one who has passed. I am on his account because he needed someone to pay his bills
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Answered on November 12, 2014
If you were named as a joint account owner, then you are likely liable for this debt. Similarly, if you were a joint account holder and there was...
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My stepfather passed away and left no will and has nobody on his accounts. He left behind 5 kids. What are we suppose to do
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Answered on November 11, 2014
I am sorry for your loss. A probate may have to be commenced, depending on the estate size and assets. One of his children should file a Petition...
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Do I have a right to inherit from my biological dad I did not know, or the dad who I thought was mine all this time?
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Answered on November 10, 2014
I am sorry to learn of your difficult situation. You may inherit from both as follows: For your Bio Dad, as long as you can prove biology, you are...
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Is there a way I can 'give' my property to my children, but remain living in it until I die?
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Answered on November 08, 2014
A trust would be something to consider to achieve your goal. Speak with an attorney about your specific situation.
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Can a conservator of the estate for the father "heggsted" a property the father put in his daughter's name in 1977??
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Answered on November 08, 2014
This really depends on your father's intent. The conservator has the burden of proving that your father did not intend to gift the property to...
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My 2 sisters are owners thru living trust, yet I hav paid property taxes for 2 years. Do I hav a right to put my name on propert
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Answered on November 08, 2014
It sounds as though you have a life estate interest. Unless the Trust dictates otherwise, you may have the duty to pay the taxes, etc. You should...
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A relative recently passed away and one of the bank accounts is payable to me. How do I get a court order or probate documents?
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Answered on November 07, 2014
If the account is payable on death to you as a beneficiary, then you only have to appear at the bank with your ID, a copy of the death certificate...
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50 % rule regarding probate in Los Angeles California
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Answered on November 07, 2014
Please give more details for your question. Not sure what you mean by 50% rule. Please explain.
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Any Attorney willing to look at a petition for entitlement to distribution and answer a few questions?
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Answered on November 06, 2014
Many attorneys will answer your questions at a free initial consult. Please contact an attorney in your area or call for a free consult one of the...
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