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Can my mom's estate attorneys charge me to executive her will, knowing that I'm not the representative or beneficiary ?
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Answered on January 10, 2016
Sorry for your loss.
The attorney might have been retained by your aunt and uncle prior to their resignation or refusal to act as Personal...
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My wife's mother left her share of a house in Maine. The house originally was the grandparents who left it to their 3 kids
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Answered on July 02, 2013
I am unclear as to from whom back rent could be sought. As correctly indicated by Attorney Lucas, any of the three owners would be entitled to...
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Is it legal to have a waiver to have to sign in order to close a estate and get a check?
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Answered on October 25, 2010
This is common in Massachusetts, and I know of no probate attorneys who would suggest that their administrator or executor clients make...
Is there a stepped up basis for the secondary beneficiaries of a credit shelter trust?? Primary beneficiary DOD in 12/09??
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Answered on September 22, 2010
You may be confused about the terminology.
A Credit Shelter Trust (often informally referred to as a Family Trust) is typically designed to...
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What options does the estate have after the father/owner of the house passes and the sibling living in the house doesn't leave?
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Answered on December 15, 2009
If the will states that the assets are to be sold, and if the will, in fact, includes a clear Power of Sale for the real estate, then a petition to...
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My father passed away and had a 401k. His employer will not sign the forms to release his monies to his childern.
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Answered on December 15, 2009
Did the company holding the 401(k) send you the forms on their own, or did you request them? Perhaps you are not the beneficiary of the...
I am the executor of my mothers estate. Can I put the property on the market or do i need my sisters permission to do so.
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Answered on December 15, 2009
If there was a will, and your statement that you are the executor would indicate that there IS a will, then who is entitled to the house depends...
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Do i have any grounds for further action on a probate problem in massachusetts
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Answered on December 15, 2009
As correctly indicated by the previous posters, an executrix is required to file an inventory, as well as annual accountings. The file is a public...
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Location of trust fraud
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Answered on December 25, 2008
First, one must distinguish whether this is a “testamentary trust”, or, a trust which exists as part of a will, or, rather, a “private trust”,...
Do children of the deceased have a right to view the will and who oversees the executor to make sure he carries out the will
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Answered on December 25, 2008
I am sorry for your loss, and would answer your questions as follows:
1) Anyone has the right to see a will once it has been placed on file at...
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