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Q&A with Loraine: Can an executor who is also a beneficiary keep property that’s supposed to be sold and split among the beneficiaries?
What happens if an executor refuses to sell property that is bequeathed to beneficiaries in a Will?
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Q&A with Loraine: If two brothers are co-owners of family property and one passes away, can the one who passes leave his half to the other brother?
Whether a Will is necessary to transfer one owner’s interest in a parcel of real estate to another owner depends on how the deed to ...
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Q&A with Loraine: How Can I Contest a Will?
If a potential beneficiary under a Will wishes to contest it based on the decedent’s mental fitness, prompt legal action is necessary.
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Q&A with Loraine: Is My Deed Valid?
Question: Is my deed valid? My grandfather passed away in Florida. He owned a house in Georgia. My mother was named the representative and sole ...
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Q&A with Loraine: My mother passed away about a year ago without a Will. How can I get access to funds she had in Florida?
Question: My mother passed away about a year ago, and sadly she had not prepared a Will. She has about seven or eight remaining accounts/funds ...
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Q&A with Loraine: How can I make sure that cash I leave to a person is used to care for my pets?
Question: If I leave a box of cash to someone via my Will, how do I make sure the cash is used for a specific ...
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Q&A with Loraine: If a beneficiary never signs the paperwork for a change in executors, can they lose their inheritance?
Question: In the state of Georgia, if a beneficiary never signs the paperwork needed to carry out a change in executors, can they lose their ...
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Q&A with Loraine: Who owns the home if the Will was never completed and the co-owner spouses have passed?
Question: My mother and her husband were co-owners of a home, and they both have passed away. The house still shows 50/50 ownership. My mother ...
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