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Cook, Netter, Cloonan, Kurtz & Murphy

4.5
14 Reviews

  • Serving Clintondale, NY and Ulster County, New York

  • Law Firm with 10 lawyers2 awards

  • Welcome to Cook, Netter, Cloonan, Kurtz & Murphy, P.C. providing legal services throughout New York State for over 100 years. Our firm was established by Andrew J. Cook, Sr. in... Read More

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William Cloonan
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Northrop & Stradar, P.C.

4.8
25 Reviews

  • Serving Clintondale, NY and Ulster County, New York

  • Law Firm with 4 lawyers2 awards

  • Providing Integrity, Purpose & Results to Clients

  • Estate Planning LawyersBusiness Law, Civil Practice, and 9 more

George Stradar Jr.
Partner
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Rusk, Wadlin, Heppner & Martuscello, LLP

4.7
27 Reviews

  • Serving Clintondale, NY and Ulster County, New York

  • Law Firm with 11 lawyers3 awards

  • Rusk, Wadlin, Heppner & Martuscello, LLP is among the most trusted names in legal representation in Ulster County and beyond. Trusted for a heritage of nearly 150 years. Trusted... Read More

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John Wadlin
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Estate planning attorneys help individuals prepare for the management and distribution of their assets after death or incapacitation. They create legal documents such as wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives. Their work ensures a client’s wishes are honored, minimizes potential taxes, and simplifies the process for their loved ones.

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This information is not legal advice and is not guaranteed to be correct, complete or up-to-date. It is provided for general informational purposes only. If you need legal advice you should consult a licensed attorney in your area.

Do I have to sign anything at all?

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Answered by attorney Mark T. Peters (Unclaimed Profile)
Estate Planning lawyer at Peters Law, PLLC
Sure, but it is not up to you. The mother's estate will have to go through probate and it sounds like the house will have to be sold and the proceeds divided. The personal representative will be responsible for determining what to do with the house.
Sure, but it is not up to you. The mother's estate will have to go through probate and it sounds like the house will have to be sold and the proceeds divided. The personal representative will be responsible for determining what to do with the house.
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Would judges follow a signed will over one that was not?

Maxwell Livingston
Answered by attorney Maxwell Livingston
Estate Planning lawyer at Karp & Iancu S.C.
Most likely yes, under the doctrine of Dependant relative revocation - to effectuate the intent of the closest enforceable document.
Most likely yes, under the doctrine of Dependant relative revocation - to effectuate the intent of the closest enforceable document.

How does one stop a court proceeding?

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Answered by attorney David F. Stoddard (Unclaimed Profile)
Estate Planning lawyer at The David F. Stoddard Law Firm
It depends on the nature of the proceedings (criminal, civil, administrative), and what court they are in. For example, in Civil court in S.C. a motion can be made pursuant to Rule 12, SCRCP, to dismiss the case. However, your chance of success is small unless you have an attorney assist you.
It depends on the nature of the proceedings (criminal, civil, administrative), and what court they are in. For example, in Civil court in S.C. a motion can be made pursuant to Rule 12, SCRCP, to dismiss the case. However, your chance of success is small unless you have an attorney assist you.
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