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Gary, this is a repeat of your prior question. As I answered before, I'd have to review your documents and talk with you to truly learn.   David R. Hartwigโ€จ801-486-1715โ€จ
Gary, this is a repeat of your prior question. As I answered before, I'd have to review your documents and talk with you to truly... Read More

what can me and my husband do to move out of a house him and his mom own together.

Answered 10 years and 5 months ago by Mr. David R Hartwig (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer
There is nothing stopping you from moving out of the house. All of you moving out does not change who the deed reads, and if your husband and his mother are on the deed together, that is how it is. I'd have to actually read the deed to be able to provide any information on changing the deed, if that is what the parties want to do. You need to get together with an experienced attorney to discuss what your goals are, and to allow a review of the actual deed.... Read More
There is nothing stopping you from moving out of the house. All of you moving out does not change who the deed reads, and if your husband and his... Read More

What can she do? She already has an attorney.

Answered 13 years and a month ago by Christian August Kesselring (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer
I assume that you mean that the aunt is the trustee for the trust, not power of attorney.  An agent's authority under a power of attorney automatically terminate at death.  If she is the trustee, then her duties are governed both by the trust and by the Utah Uniform Trust Code.  In some situations, a trustee can be removed for acting against the beneficiaries' interests.  A person who cared for the deceased in her last days may be able to make a claim against the trust for compensation. The answer to the question "what can she do?" depends very much on the facts of the situation.  Assuming that your mother's attorney is competent and experienced in trust litigation, she is likely in good hands.... Read More
I assume that you mean that the aunt is the trustee for the trust, not power of attorney.  An agent's authority under a power of attorney... Read More
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Ana, I am sorry for your circumstances. To get an answer, you should ask your question again, but in the correct Legal Topic area. Choose the category for Immigration. (You have accidentally filed it under Estate Litigation. This topic is to help people figure out what to do after someone has died.) I hope you get your situation settled. Respectfully, Gale Allison, The Allison Firm, PLLC, http://www.theallisonfirm.com ... Read More
Ana, I am sorry for your circumstances. To get an answer, you should ask your question again, but in the correct Legal Topic area.... Read More