Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Texas

POD vs Probate

my stepdad passed i knew i was pod at bank ,paid for all funeral expenses.bank could not locate sig.cards. went court got letter of testimenary from probate court ,set up excutrix account.bank put on hold ,they found sign.crds after a year .now bank says i am pod wants acc. closed & cut chk to me,but now in probate theres a claim . What do i do , pls help.


Asked on 7/01/09, 8:53 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Cheryl Rivera Smith The Smith Law Firm

Re: POD vs Probate

Wish it were easy, but you will need an attorney to defend the claim on your behalf - or you could always give the claimant(s) the money.

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Answered on 7/01/09, 11:53 am


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