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If I am a felon. And I violated my probation with a misdemeanor of shoplifting under 500 what will happen
What are the possible outcomes for a person that first time Violatedtheir probation by picking up a crime of shoplifting which is a Misdemeanor Even though their own probation for Bulgary
answered on Apr 14, 2019
1) Revocation and incarceration
2) Revocation and continued probation
3) Withdrawal of revocation motionif shoplifting case dismissed.
What happens if someone violates probation for the first timeWhat is the outcomeAs in they pick up a new case and key in the probation officer give the person seven day sanction Instead of having a revocation hearing
answered on Apr 14, 2019
Depends on several factors, such as judge, prosecutor, severity of new charges, resolution of new charges, probation officer, etc! Generally lighter on first time violators that repeat.
We had to pay for remediation to his home plus addt'l costs. We have not located a will yet but believe there could be one. We also believe brother assigned beneficiaries to his investments and POD to his bank accounts. House and car appear to be titled to deceased only. If an executor/will... View More 
answered on Mar 14, 2019
You file a proof of claim with the estate for all those out of povlet e pended. Many are administrative expenses paid first.
My sister passed in 2007. I was executor of her estate. She had no will and everything went to me and my brother and sister. Everything was done correctly and estate closed. Recently I discovered money on the KY unclaimed property site. what should I do?
answered on Feb 26, 2019
File a motion to reopen the estate, get reappointed, then claim the unclaimed money, show equal division amongst heirs, have them sign off on it, then file a supplemental final settlement.
My grandmothers will was executed by her nephew and his lawyer.they brought the will to the hospital when she was in ICU and she misspelled her name 2times.is there also undue influence because the majority of her estate benefits him and his brothers and sisters(17 ofthem) and I never met one of... View More
answered on Feb 3, 2019
If she was in Her right mind when she signed it, the signatures are valid, misspelled or not. However, the undue influence claim will have to be determined in a will contest action. Check with her physician, who will be in the best position to tell you whether she was capable of signing a will... View More
The only things solely in his name were a car and registered handgun. Everything else was joint. There are no outstanding assets or debts.
answered on Jan 14, 2019
You can do a dispense with administration in probate on the car and change the title into your name and you won’t have to do anything else.
She trying to say she gets everything and that his assets were less than 15000 when I know better she lied to lawyer which is a friend or family of hers so believe they telling her to do it because she can't stand me where do I stand and what can I do
answered on Jan 9, 2019
Oprn a probate case on behalf of your father and seek determination in the court.
What to expect.
First probation violation
Failure to make a restitution payment and FTA.
Scared :-(
answered on Dec 8, 2018
Probably will leave you on probation since it is your first time and direct you to make up missed payment.
I am not interested in estate or property or money. I just dont want to be stuck with any outstanding bills or be responsible for his property. He has a girlfriend who lives in his house on her property. How would she legally obtain possession of the trailer? Does it have to go to probate and then... View More
answered on Oct 19, 2018
You do not have any legal obligations and you cannot be held to pay any of his debt. Girlfriend would need her own attorney to try and establish possession.
Main asset is real estate, he wants to buy out the other benifecary but will not discuss any figures, property is valued between 180,000 to 200,000 with no lien, he is living in the home free, brothers are the only heirs, no will, the brother who is administrator is living in house and is also a... View More
answered on Oct 19, 2018
You can hire an attorney and bring it before the Court to determine value and sale.
Won't discuss the buyout amount and now wants other benifecary to sign a informal waiver with no documentation
answered on Oct 19, 2018
The administrator can’t sell the property without permission of the probate court. The court will require a full accounting.
No outstanding dues on car. I want to avoid dealing with probate but question is, is this my property and transferable to me under these circumstances? Does this fall under community property or tenancy or anything? I just want to be done with it and not deal with anything else.
answered on Sep 27, 2018
You can do a dispense with probate order for the limited purpose of transferring the car into your name without having to probate the estate.
I have a question My aunt passed away last week at 94. She left everything to my granddad who was 86 but died back in june 2018. Three months before her. Who gets her money and possesions? She has a niece and nephew take care of the last few months. My granddad her brother took care of her up until... View More
I have a question My aunt passed away last week at 94. She left everything to my granddad who was 86 but died back in june 2018. Three months before her. Who gets her money and possesions? She has a niece and nephew take care of the last few months. My granddad her brother took care of her up until... View More
answered on Aug 25, 2018
If she had a will or you find a will, it will pass to the next designee(s) per the will. If there is no will it will pass under the statutory laws of intestate (no will) succession.
When should I send a copy of the will?
answered on Aug 18, 2018
You should send it now bc some other documents my need to be executed while she is still alive.
and as far as a will they never told me about one
she passed away and split the proceeds 5 ways. now he refuses to do that. can he get by with not honoring her wishes?
answered on Jun 25, 2018
Was there anything in writing detailing her wishes for this 5 way split to happen?
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