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    injured working on my moms house as per insurance company demands

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? New York State As per Allstate dwelling coverage report, my mother was required to construct a fence around the perimeter of an extension to the porch built years ago. Previous dwelling insurance companies never required this fence to be built...
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    Probate in or out?

    What is the name of your state? NJ Which of the following are in or out of probate: Beneficiary Accounts, TOD, POD, joint: deceased with inheritor named, houses in name of deceased. The entire estate is left to one child with other siblings left nothing.
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    Statute of Limitations

    What is the name of your state? NYC Does anbody know the statute of limitations for contesting a will that has already been probated in NYC Surrogate's courts? The final decree was November 3rd, 2003. If you don't know then where can I find this out? The lawyers don't seem to know for sure.
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    Lt cap gain

    What is the name of your state? New jersey Lt cap gain of a mutual fund held (not sold), is that the same as unrealized capital gains that doesn't have to be reported on a tax return?
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    Probate attorneys & fees

    What is the name of your state? NY Are there any probate attorneys willing to take a case to contest a will that has already been probated for a contingency fee instead of a retainer? All the ones I spoke to want a 10K retainer fee despite the fact this case is worth over 400K. How is it that an...
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    What do you do?

    What is the name of your state? NY When you feel a relative's will was created under false pretences,was probated 3 years ago, you were never notified of their passing, despite claims that attempts were made, (I live in New Jersey just one state away), and the money went to a synagogue that my...
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    Do I have a case ?

    What is the name of your state? New York City My uncle who was mentally disabled, living on the streets of NYC, and collecting Social Security Disability for his mental illness, passed away April 16, 2003. I only found out about his death earlier this year in 2007 by tracing his SSN on the SS...
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    Medical malpractice leading to death

    What is the name of your state? New York; Glen Cove Long Island. Is there a statute of limitation on filing a lawsuit against a surgeon whose actions led to the death of a patient? My father, never recovered from the major surgery performed & died a few days thereafter, 2/4/2005. It was for...

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