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SHERRY UMLAH
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I LIVE IN MICHIGAN. MY MOM PASSED AWAY ON MARCH 3. WE HAD A JOINT CHECKING ACCOUNT. MY SISTER WENT BEHIND MY BACK AND GOT CONSERVETORSHIP OVER MY MOM. SHE THEN WENT TO THE BANK AND WITHDREW ALL BUT $10 FROM THE ACCOUNT. THERE WERE AUTOMATIC WITHDRAWS THAT TOOK PLACE AFTER THIS TRANSACTION. THE BANK KEPT THROWING OUT THIS PRASE AND I DON'T QUITE UNDERSTAND IT. THEY SAID THAT THE ACCOUNT BELONGED TO MY MOM 100% BUT IT ALSO BELONGED TO ME 100%. SO NOW I AM RESPONSIBLE FOR THE OVERDRAW FEES. SOME ONE SAID THAT SINCE MY MOM PASSED I BECAME SOLE OWNER OF THE ACCOUNT. SOME OF THE MONEY IN THE ACCOUNT I GAVE TO MY MOM TO DEPOSIT FOR ME FOR SAVING. IS THIS ACCOUNT MINE? ANY OR ALL OF IT? OR DOES IT BELONG TO THE ESTATE? WHAT ARE MY RIGHTS IN THIS ISSUE AND WHAT ARE MY RESPONSIBILITIES. THANK YOU FOR ANY HELP. NO ONE SEEMS TO BE ABLE TO GIVE ME A STRAIT ANSWER.