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If my friend died without a Will do I, as his power of attorney, have claim to his assets via probate?

The answer to this question depends on Hawaii law.  Ordinarily, friends have no inheritance …

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Blackburn Law Firm answered 2 months ago

Whatt o do if my father left me stock in a privately held tire company and I have been trying unsuccessfully to liquidate my shares?

You may not be able to liquidate the shares.  Shares in a privately held …

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Blackburn Law Firm answered 3 months ago

Are my legal documents still valid after moving to a new state?

No, you do not.  Generally speaking, if the documents were validly executed in the …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 7 months ago

If my brother died and had life insurance but no named beneficiaries, how do I go about filing an affidavit to claim his insurance to pay for funeral expenses?

I am so sorry for your loss.  If the life insurance had no named …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 8 months ago

What is an approval, receipt, release and discharge form?

Is the trustee of the trust preparing to disburse the trust assets?  Then that …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 8 months ago