Can I Designate My Estate as the #Beneficiary of a #LifeInsurance Policy?
Attorney Thomas B. Burton answers a writer's question from Oshkosh, Wisconsin about whether you can designate your Estate as the #beneficiar
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Thomas B. Burton
- May 19, 2020
- 2 min
How Will You Know When You Are No Longer in Probate?
Attorney Thomas B. Burton answers a reader question about how they will know when an estate is no longer in the probate process.
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Thomas B. Burton
- Mar 20, 2020
- 2 min
New Online Video Consultation Scheduling Option with Burton Law LLC
Burton Law LLC announces the ability to schedule a live, encrypted video consultation with Attorney Thomas B. Burton. Click the link above t
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Thomas B. Burton
- Oct 10, 2019
- 2 min
Mother Had Left me 50% of Her Home But Was Sold for Her Care. Am I Left With Nothing?
Attorney Thomas B. Burton answers a reader question involving estate planning and long term nursing home care where the mother's home was so
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Thomas B. Burton
- Sep 26, 2019
- 3 min
Mom Inherited $167K After Being Placed in Memory Care...Do I Get Nothing?
Attorney Thomas B. Burton answers a reader question from a reader who sold the mother's home to pay for her care, and then wonders whether
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Thomas B. Burton
- Sep 12, 2019
- 1 min
New Eau Claire Office Location for Law Office of Thomas B. Burton
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Thomas B. Burton
- Jul 17, 2019
- 2 min
Can I Be Held Responsible for my Father's Nursing Home Bills in the State of Wisconsin?
Attorney Thomas B. Burton answers a reader question about whether the questioner will be held responsible for his father's medical bills and
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Thomas B. Burton
- Jul 11, 2019
- 1 min
Avvo Clients' Choice Award 2019
Avvo Clients' Choice Award 2019 awarded to Attorney Thomas B. Burton.
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Thomas B. Burton
- Jul 9, 2019
- 1 min
5 Star Client Review for Attorney Thomas B. Burton
Thomas Burton wrote a Living Trust for us. He was fantastic!!! He was very personable and fun to work with. My wife and I had some unique
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Thomas B. Burton
- Jun 18, 2019
- 1 min
Do I Have Any Right to Question a Will?
Attorney Thomas B. Burton answers a reader question about whether the reader has a right to question a Will that is in the probate
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Thomas B. Burton
- May 15, 2019
- 2 min
Is Sister Entitled to Everything in Safe Deposit Box?
Attorney Thomas B. Burton answers a reader question from Madison, Wisconsin about a Safe Deposit Box and whether the sister is entitled to
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Thomas B. Burton
- May 15, 2019
- 1 min
Is Sister Entitled to Everything in Safe Deposit Box?
Attorney Thomas B. Burton answers a reader question from Madison, Wisconsin about a Safe Deposit Box and whether the sister is entitled..
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Thomas B. Burton
- May 8, 2019
- 3 min
Will my American Will Still be Valid if I Pass Away While Living Abroad?
Attorney Thomas B. Burton answers a reader question about whether a Will executed in the United States will still be valid if the reader pas
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Thomas B. Burton
- May 1, 2019
- 3 min
Can Creditors Put Lien on Mother's House For a Child's Debts Who is Listed on the Deed?
Attorney Thomas B. Burton answers a reader's question about whether creditors can place a lien on the mother's home for the debts of a child who was added to the deed of the home by the mother, and who is listed as a co-owner of the home. #estateplanning #probate #realestate #creditorclaims #deed #deeds #wisconsinlaw #eauclairewisconsin #chippewafallswisconsin #madisonwisconsin #wisconsin #wisconsinlawyer #lawyer #attorney #wisconsinattorney Transcript of Video: Can Creditors
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Thomas B. Burton
- Apr 21, 2019
- 1 min
Do I Have to Pay My Brother's Debts After He Passed Away?
Attorney Thomas B. Burton answers a reader's question about whether the reader is responsible for his brother's debts to the assisted living home where his brother was living before his death. #probate #debts #debtsofdeceased #probatelawyer #eauclaire #wisconsin #eauclairelawyer #eauclaireprobatelawyer #wisconsinlaw #wisconsinlawyer #nursinghomedebt #assistedliving #wisconsinprobate
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Thomas B. Burton
- Apr 10, 2019
- 2 min
I Inherited a Home with a Mortgage When My Grandmother Passed--What Can I Do?
Attorney Thomas B. Burton answers a reader question about her rights, responsibilities and options after inheriting a home subject to a mortgage from her grandmother. Transcript of Video: I Inherited a Home with a Mortgage When My Grandmother Passed--What Can I Do? Today's question comes from Milwaukee Wisconsin and the reader asked the following what can I do I inherited a home with a mortgage when my grandmother passed I am completely out of my area of expertise my grandmot
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Thomas B. Burton
- Mar 13, 2019
- 1 min
Did the Medicaid Law Change in Wisconsin in 2014 for Estate Recovery for Small Insurance Policies?
Attorney Thomas B. Burton answers a reader question regarding whether the State of Wisconsin will seek to recover for payment of Medicaid benefits for long term care after a person's death for small insurance policies. #Medicaid #MedicaidPlanning #WisconsinEstateRecoveryProgram #MedicaidEstateRecovery #LifeInsurance #Probate #WisconsinLaw #WisconsinAttorney #EauClaireEstatePlanningAttorney
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Thomas B. Burton
- Feb 20, 2019
- 2 min
Can Agent Under Power of Attorney Charge Me Money for Maintaining Mother's House After Her Death
Attorney Thomas B. Burton answers a reader question about whether her sister, who was named as Agent under her mother's Durable Financial Power of Attorney document, can charge the reader maintenance for maintaining her mother's home after her death. Transcript of Video: Can Agent Under Power of Attorney Charge me Money for Maintaining Mother’s House After Her Death? Today's question has to do with the power of attorney the reader writes from Superior Wisconsin the following
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Thomas B. Burton
- Jan 31, 2019
- 2 min
Should I Accept a Fiduciary Deed for a Cheap Property I am Looking to Buy for Cash?
Attorney Thomas B. Burton answers a reader question regarding whether the buyer should accept a Fiduciary Deed in Wisconsin for a cheap property the buyer is looking to purchase for cash. Transcript of Video: Should I Accept a Fiduciary Deed for a Cheap Property I am Looking to Buy for Cash? Today I'm going to ask some real reader questions that have come in in the past few months because I think many of these questions will be instructive to other people listening so this is
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Thomas B. Burton
- Dec 12, 2018
- 2 min
How Do I Access Someone's Safety Deposit Box After They Die?
Attorney Thomas B. Burton discusses access to safety deposit boxes and how you can ensure that your Trustee or Personal Representative has access to your safety deposit box after you die. Transcript of Video: How Do I Access Someone’s Safety Deposit Box After They Die? Today's question how do I access the safety deposit box of someone after they've died so I get this question a lot and I answer questions on various online forums and this just came across my desk the other day
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