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Baker, Judge.
Executor appeals probate court ruling that pay-on-death assets are
included in the surviving ... elective share, as defined in Iowa Code section
633.238 (Supp. 2009), includes pay-on-death (POD) assets.1 The
probate ... elective
share to the four categories of assets listed in the statute, none of which
include POD assets. The probate
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Plaintiffs appeal an order fixing fees in a probate estate. AFFIRMED.
Andrew B. Howie of Hudson, Mallaney ... Arkfeld,
and Lana Bruning. After Irene’s death, Donald submitted to probate a will dated
August 21, 2001. Donald was ...
remainder would go to Donald. The probate inventory shows Irene’s estate is
worth about $3.78 million.
Jan and Lana
, alleging multiple violations of the
Iowa Rules of Professional Conduct based largely on neglect of probate
matters ... handles domestic-relations cases,
but he also does work in the area of probate, including estates,
conservatorships ... number of probate
cases involved warrant consideration of discipline within the full
spectrum of sanctions. See
formally admitted to probate has been successfully challenged, no issue of validity of
prior wills is before the court ... well as the will that had been admitted to probate. He also
contends that the district court erred in admitting ... , 1993 will was admitted to probate, and Joseph was appointed as
executor. Roberta challenged that will on the basis of
estate.
Charles passed away on May 22, 2007. His will was admitted to probate.
His wife, Susan Miller Janssen ... estate at the rate of $165 per hour, and the probate court
approved the application. For representing Charles’s estate ... in this litigation, the
probate court approved payments to Sweet of $8715.73 on December 17, 2007,
$7741.00 on August
Attorney Disciplinary Board alleged the
respondent, Stephen J. Lickiss, violated ethical rules in four probate
matters by ... neglecting these matters, failing to respond to clients’
inquiries for information, taking probate fees without prior ... proceeding, he practiced as a sole
practitioner. Prior to undertaking the probate matters that are the
subject of
, Amanda P. Potterfield, Judge.
Surviving joint tenants of real estate appeal from orders of the probate court subjecting the ... Mary H. Serovy, deceased, appeal from an order of the probate court subjecting a joint-tenancy interest in real estate held ... that, to the extent Iowa Code section 249A.5(2) (2003) authorizes the ruling of the probate court, that statute is an
executor. The executor takes no
position on the merits of Meyer’s appeal.1 We find the probate court did not
abuse its ... discretion in awarding attorney fees.
I. Factual Background and Proceedings
The probate court found the ... . Standard of Review and Legal Basis for Fee Award
A proceeding concerning the award of attorney fees in a probate
appeals probate court’s order terminating her guardianship.
AFFIRMED.
Craig H. Lane, of Craig H. Lane, P.C., Sioux ... Danilson, JJ.
EISENHAUER, J.
Guardian Jeanne Lane appeals the probate court’s order terminating her ...
guardian ad litem, the probate court granted Jeanne’s petition and ordered
limited visitation for Carrie and Donald
Sivright,
Judge.
A claimant appeals from a judgment denying her claim in probate.
AFFIRMED.
Edward N ... probate court judgment denying her claim
in probate against the executor of the estate of Donald D. Zinger. We affirm ... .
Shirley Zinger filed a claim in probate against the executor of the estate of
Donald D. Zinger. The executor