I am Trustee for an Irrevocable Trust. Upon the death of the "settlor", the funds were to be divided "into equal shares"

You should meet with an attorney to review this situation more closely. As a Trustee, you have fiduciary obligations to the beneficiaries that can...

How to legally get 5 signatures for a small estate form that needs to be notarized, when the signers reside in different states?

If it is a Virginia form you should contact a Virginia probate attorney - or the probate court itself - to find out the local custom of obtaining...

You can start by contacting the MassHealth estate recovery unit (508-856-7653) and they will forward you to the caseworker assigned the file.

What is the best way to orchestrate the transfer of real estate from both spouses to one spouse for PACE application purposes?

You should review any transfer being done as part of MassHealth application process with your attorney before making the transfer. Not only does he...

My son wants to sell us his condo?he purchased it for 140,000. How does this work without any tax issues or problems for either

I agree with the other responses but would like to emphasize that before you do anything sit down with a CPA or attorney to map this transaction...

Do you have to pay Sales tax on car in MA even if it has been paid in NA?

Massachusetts imposes a use tax on vehicles brought into Massachusetts within six months of their purchase out of state. This use tax is reduced...

Do all siblings have the right to access the will?

In Massachusetts, the person in possession of a Will has 30 days after notice to deliver it to court, whether or not a probate petition will be...

Obtaining a power of attorney for her and helping her with this is the best route. A couple things to keep in mind with unfiled tax returns: ...

Review of 6-year old Nominee Realty Trust document previously used for one property to be basis for new NRT to hold new property

I would agree with the prior answer in that Trust Law in Massachusetts did materially change in many respects July 8, 2012 with the enactment of...

My family revocable living trust has its own EIN. How do we file taxes?

I would agree with the other answers in that this is not the normal practice. I would not use an EIN for a joint grantor trust even if a third...