Questions answered by Justin Eric Elder

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Can probate be avoided if all assets are self-directed except tangible personal property having car titled to Testator?

Justin's answer | Answered on February 19, 2013

This might, indeed, be the case. However, you would have to go over your specific situation with a lawyer licensed to practice in New York to be...

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Sister wrote out cks to herself while mom was alive, days after death,during vol/adm pd. says mom ok'd it. wont discuss. help?

Justin's answer | Answered on February 19, 2013

This website has a good "Find a Lawyer" function that you could use to find a good lawyer in your area. All the best!

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My wife was being sued In Va before she died

Justin's answer | Answered on February 19, 2013

I agree with Attorney Hunter that you should either contact your probate attorney, if you have one, or hire one if you haven't already.

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Probate: How to find information about deceased if you suspect fraud from executor?

Justin's answer | Answered on February 19, 2013

I agree with Mr. Kalamaros that you should get your own lawyer to advise you on this matter.

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My mother died in 2007 in Dayton Ohio. She left a trust. How long after death can her caregiver claim expenses against the trust

Justin's answer | Answered on February 19, 2013

I agree with Mr. Pippen that you should hire an attorney to help you finish this.

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What do i do to find my dads family trust

Justin's answer | Answered on February 19, 2013

I'm sorry to hear you are having a difficult time with this. One thing you might try is posting a classified ad in the local bar journal asking if...

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Can an executor an estate be named after 9 years?

Justin's answer | Answered on February 19, 2013

A good place to start would be to consult an experienced probate attorney in Atlanta.

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Misuse of Funds

Justin's answer | Answered on February 19, 2013

I agree that you will have to get a lawyer to represent you in this matter. Avvo is a good place to find an experienced one in your area.

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Owner of house dies with no will in SYN

Justin's answer | Answered on February 19, 2013

Maybe. You mentioned that there are no surviving children. Are there surviving children of children? They could also be entitled to a share of the...

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My father is in an assisted living facility. He could not take care of himself. At the time I was working full time and couldn't

Justin's answer | Answered on February 19, 2013

Sorry to hear about your troubles. I agree with Mr. Friedman that it would probably be quite expensive to challenge your brother's decision in court.

Justin Eric Elder's Answers (933)

Can probate be avoided if all assets are self-directed except tangible personal property having car titled to Testator?

Sister wrote out cks to herself while mom was alive, days after death,during vol/adm pd. says mom ok'd it. wont discuss. help?

My wife was being sued In Va before she died

Probate: How to find information about deceased if you suspect fraud from executor?

My mother died in 2007 in Dayton Ohio. She left a trust. How long after death can her caregiver claim expenses against the trust

What do i do to find my dads family trust

Can an executor an estate be named after 9 years?

Misuse of Funds

Owner of house dies with no will in SYN

My father is in an assisted living facility. He could not take care of himself. At the time I was working full time and couldn't