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Should Agent/Executor be given rights of survivorship?
Dear Mr. Premack: My friend has signed a Will naming me as Executor, and a durable power of attorney naming me as Agent. He has now been...

Paul Premack
Jul 16, 2010
Never, Never Prepare a Will for Yourself or for a Family Member
Dear Mr. Premack: I come from a family of 4 brothers/sisters. Before my mother passed away she had me prepare a will for her. I did the...

Paul Premack
Jul 12, 2010
Protect Your Elder Parent from Financial Fraud
Dear Mr. Premack: My mother is in a long-term care facility on Medicaid. Her only income is social security, which is mailed to my...

Paul Premack
Jul 2, 2010
Many Legal Factors Influence Spousal Ownership and Occupancy of Homestead
Dear Mr. Premack: Our home is in my husband’s name. If he dies and the home is still in his name only, will I be the person to receive...

Paul Premack
Jul 2, 2010
How to Handle a Trust when the Grantor Dies
Dear Mr. Premack: My uncle set up a living trust several years ago. His bank helped make sure that all of his accounts were registered as...

Paul Premack
Jun 25, 2010
What impact does a false affidavit have on inheritance?
Dear Mr. Premack: My father was married only once, and they had five children. He died in 1994 survived by our mother and all the...

Paul Premack
Jun 18, 2010
DNA Test for Paternity Does not Give Automatic Right to Inherit
Dear Mr. Premack: My husband once had an affair. The other woman had a child, but listed her husband’s name on the birth certificate....

Paul Premack
Jun 11, 2010


Can a common law spouse make medical decisions in Texas?
Can a common law spouse make medical decisions in Texas?

Paul Premack
Jun 4, 2010


Who can be my executor?
Dear Mr. Premack: My husband and I are in our seventies and in poor health. We have no children. We will leave our estate to an...

Paul Premack
May 28, 2010
Estate Plan Contingencies When You’re a Widow or a Widower
Dear Mr. Premack: Husband makes a Will leaving everything to Wife. However, she is the first to die. When he eventually dies, does his...

Paul Premack
May 28, 2010
Muniment of Title May Be the Only Option if Will Was Not Probated in Time
Dear Mr. Premack: It has been almost six years since my grandmother died, and the executor named in the Will has not filed it for...

Paul Premack
May 21, 2010
False Claim to Heirship May be a Crime
Dear Mr. Premack: I know a family well, and in the probate case regarding the father’s death, I know that there is an impostor claiming...

Paul Premack
May 21, 2010
Revise Your Will When Your Circumstances Change
Dear Mr. Premack: My parents’ Wills left everything to the surviving spouse, and each Will named their three children to receive...

Paul Premack
Apr 30, 2010
Medicaid Estate Recovery Program May Have a Claim to Your Estate
Dear Mr. Premack: My grandma was eligible for Medicare and Medicaid, but owned property, etc. valued over $300,000. She died recently,...

Paul Premack
Apr 23, 2010
Reverse Mortgage May Be a Way to Pay for At-Home Care
Dear Mr. Premack: My question pertains to my disabled brother who receives care at home through Medicaid. His only asset is his home,...

Paul Premack
Apr 23, 2010

