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If my sister has guardianship of me and I want to get married, do I need her permission?

Yes if you are still a minor, as she is responsible for you until …

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Law Office Of Victor Waid answered 1 month ago

Before an estate can be distributed, do all debts need to be settled even if the debt is to the heirs?

I am so sorry for your loss.  Generally speaking, yes, all debts of the …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 5 months ago

If my deceased father has a Will but his bank is requesting additional documentation designating me as PR, why is this necessary?

I am so sorry for your loss.  Because generally the bank can not release …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 7 months ago

What are the steps to request an audit of a deceased loved one's bank records?

In order to request an audit of a deceased relative's bank records, you need …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 10 months ago

Do I have to be present at the probate hearing for my father's estate if I live in another state?

I am so sorry for your loss. It is always best to be present …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 1 year ago