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Am I entitled to any of my deceased husband's pension?
My ex-husband died on 11-02-06. He had remarried in 1993. That wife left him December of 2005 right before Christmas. She rented her own house, and for all intents and purposes was getting a divorce. My ex-husband began to reconnect with his family on the East Coast where he grew up. He had been living in California for the past 19-20 years. His children (1 male from our marr...
02/16/2007 | Category: Wills and Estates | State: California | #727Where can I find a form that will remove the administrator of my mother's estate?
Where can I find a form that will remove the administrator of my mother's estate?
02/16/2007 | Category: Wills and Estates | State: Georgia | #726How do I get a copy of my grandmother's will to ensure her wishes have been carried out?
My Grandma had a will and we saw it about 1 year before she died. We think it was changed by one of the siblings. She died about 3 years ago and the items that were on the original Will were sold. Some of those items should have gone to me, according to the original Will. How do I get a copy of the Will now that she is dead? If the Will was not changed and those items were ...
02/16/2007 | Category: Wills and Estates | State: New York | #722If my father leaves me his home in his will would his wife have Homestead Survivorship rights?
My father owned his home/property prior to marrying his second wife. In his will, the property will go to me (his daughter) Would his current wife would have Homestead Survivorship rights.
02/14/2007 | Category: Wills and Estates | State: Texas | #702How do you make wills, living wills, and pre-nuptial agreements legally binding?
Can wills, living wills, and pre-nuptial agreements be notarized and/or do they have to be filed in the records of the county of residence?
02/12/2007 | Category: Wills and Estates | State: Arizona | #674Can a parent leave certain children out of their will?
I have 4 children, do I have to leave all of them something in my will or is it legal to leave 3 of them something and not the fourth without there being a battle?
01/31/2007 | Category: Wills and Estates | State: Mississippi | #612Can I be held liable for my mother's debt when she passes if she has not insurance or estate?
When my mother passes away, and she has no life insurance or estate, can I, as her daughter, be held responsible for her bills?
02/09/2007 | Category: Wills and Estates | State: Texas | #610Is it lawful to make a will and leave everything to one child and not include the other?
Is it lawful to make a will and leave everything to one child and not include the other?
02/08/2007 | Category: Wills and Estates | State: Texas | #593If a husband dies leaving his home to his daughter, what recourse does the wife have?
If someone dies and has been married to his wife for 20 years, and in his will leaves the house that he shared with his wife to his adult daughter, does the wife have any recourse?
02/08/2007 | Category: Wills and Estates | State: Illinois | #580Does a person with the power of attorney override a will?
Does a person with the power of attorney override a will?
02/08/2007 | Category: Wills and Estates | State: ALL | #557