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Difficult Decision Regarding Probate
Asked by H.E. from Dallas
on October 16, 2011
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I need a little decision making help. I will try not to make this too long.
Two years ago my grandfather suddenly passed away. He did leave a will (several in fact,...
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- Your stepMom's daughter is HER power of attorney, not your Grandfather's. She should NOT have done what she did and you should take her to court over it and hash it o...
- Legally nothing should be given away until after probate is settled. And it could take years. My older brother passed away in 2009 and did not have a will. We figured ...
- I would contact an attorney or the attorney who is dealing with the probate. Unfortunately small things that are not spelled out in the will tend to be divided up lon...
Frisco/Plano Attorney
Asked by A.H. from Dallas
on March 22, 2009
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I am looking for recommendations for an attorney who can help with a will for my husband and I that includes custody for our children.
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- Please consider calling the Collin County Bar Association for a referral....or you can call me ###-###-####) at my office (I am a corporate attorney, but I can give yo...
- A., Albin Harrison Roach has a wonderful Estate Planning section. Curtis Harrison or Sharon Corsentino are GREAT at assisting families with their wills. Good Luck. ...
- We used Curtis Harrison in Frisco and he was wonderful! I had sent my parents to him also for a complicated Trust and he did such a great job for them that they've re...
Seeking Attorney for Postnuptial Agreement
Asked by K.R. from Dallas
on May 10, 2008
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Hi mamas. I am seeking a proficient attorney to draw up a post-nuptial agreement. Any referrals??? I need one in Tarrant County.
Thanks in Advance.
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- Phyllis Lambert is a great attorney. Her phone number (cell ) is 817/988-9381.
- Hi Kimberly! My husband is a great attorney and counselor. His office is off I-35E in Lewisville. He practices in Tarrant as well as Denton and Collin counties. He...
- Contact ____@____.com tell him his MAMA gave you the referral. I am not sure I know what a post-nuptial agreement is. I am a OLD MAMA and back in the day there were no...
Durable Power of Attorney Question
Asked by S.S. from Detroit
on April 14, 2009
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Hopefully someone out there has experience with Durable Power of Attorney! My husband has just been forced to put his dad in a nursing home. He is not likely to ever...
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- If his dad is still mentally coherent and understands and can sign documents, then he should be able to add your husband onto his bank accounts. If the dad has been d...
- I'd talk to a bank manager and ask how to handle this.
- Hi S., It was my mother, not me that went through this. Although I was very close because it was my grandfather and I helped a great deal. Until he died in February...
Will and Powers of Attorney
Asked by S.M. from Denver
on March 7, 2011
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I recently went to a short presentation about estate planning and was wondering if $500 to prepare wills and durable powers of attorney for my spouse and I is a good d...
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- I can't address your question about cost for wills and powers of attorney - I think the price also depends on the cost for legal work in your area. We live in Illinoi...
- I think that you also need a trust, which you really can't do on your own and for which $500 sounds reasonable (mine was $1000 10 year ago but things tend to be expens...
- Don't use a computer program. Go to a good lawyer and make sure that you are protected. If you have children, you need to distribute your assets, name guardians, hav...
What Kind of Attorney Do I Need & What's the Best Way to Find & Choose One?
Asked by R.G. from Dallas
on October 15, 2008
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In one of my earlier posts, I mentioned recently loosing a loved one, specifically my brother. BTW, thank you all for your responses and your many thoughts & prayers....
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- legalmatch.com - we found a family lawyer through this site and LOVE the one we selected...
- Hi R., I am so sorry. I lost my sister in law at age 26 to cancer, and it is just a horrifying experience. You might call our office and see if you feel comfortable ...
- a great couple used to live in the same town as me and went to our church in ponder. they have now moved to denton and have a practice with the husband's brother as w...
Wills vs Trust?
Asked by N.P. from Chicago
on February 6, 2008
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Hi Moms... My husband and I just had initial conversation with a lawyer with discussion of a will vs. trust. My husband and I are very torn as to what to do and a lit...
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- You might want to consider signing up for Pre-Paid Legal Services whereby you pay a nominal monthly fee and certain legal matters are covered in full and others are di...
- If you own any real estate or other assests, you should have a living revokable trust. A will is simply stating where your assest go upon your death. A trust is wher...
- With a trust, it never goes into probate - everything that is named in the trust just gets passed onto the new trustee. There is a little more hassle up front (You n...
So I Am Going to Go File for Divorce Tomorrow, Advice??
Asked by A.G. from Boston
on September 26, 2011
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Hey mamas... many of you knw that my husband and I have a horrible relationship, full of him cheating blah blah... I really have tried my hardest and I know I am not...
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- I don't live in Massachusetts and I'm not a lawyer. To the best of my knowledge Probate court is for executors of estates - death... When filing - especially wit...
- What does it mean to "spend an absorbant amt of time with" someone? Do you mean, uh... he spends an inordinate amount of time with his male friend? ;-) I would ta...
- Go and talk to a lawyer and usually the initial consultation is free.
Estates
Asked by D.S. from Tulsa
on May 28, 2010
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my wonderful step mom has sold the boat and the truck out from underneath us that was willed to us kids by my dad. yes we are going to talk to an attorney but we are a...
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- I would check with an attorney. If her name was on the truck and boat than you will have no legal claim even if a will said they were yours, since she is not dead. I...
- I suggest that you talk with the attorney who is handling the estate. He represents your father and his role is to see that your father's wishes are carried out. The...
- I have 2 recent experiences with estates, but my situations differ from yours. At the advice of an attorney (to save a house from being sold by companies seeking money...
Wills and Last Testament
Asked by S.T. from Kansas City
on February 2, 2010
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Ok we are in the process of preparing our wills and last testaments I'm wondering if anybody out there has done there own and just had it notarized or if you really ha...
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- Go to DaveRamsey.com -- on his website is a link to a do it your self place that includes the filing that is very reasonable. As a matter a fact, my husband and I hav...
- Check the laws in the state before you do anything. Some states do no allow notorized wills. K. B mom to 5 including triplets http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Harr...
- There are some free websites that you can get various documents as templates, but some courts do not honor them as easily and it can still be a legal mess when the tim...
