The creditor period is one year from date of death to bring suit against the estate. The creditor does have the option to open the estate if the...

The standard in Massachusetts is that the executor fee must be "reasonable". She should be keeping a log of her hours. There are three categories...

Your brother is an owner of the property now, just as you are. He has the right to live there without paying rent. You have the right to move in...

As you are over 18, your parents have no legal right to make financial or health care decisions for you. You can request that the power of...

You are 18, so you are considered an adult in the eyes of the law. It sounds like your family loves you and is trying to make you understand that...

It does not matter the citizenship or residency. However, Joseph will have to appoint a resident agent here in the US if he accepts the...

What can I do to keep them out or do I just have to let them move in?

Joint owners have equal rights to use the property. If you don't want the other owners to use the property, then you should buy them out. While...

Do I have grounds to file a complaint against an attorney?

Yes, a an agent under the power of attorney does have a fiduciary responsibility to the person granting the power. The agent steps into the shoes...

The grantor is making gifts to the irrevocable trust, not selling the property to the trust. When make a transfer of real estate, it is required...

No, she does not need to close the account. However, now that the joint owner has passed away, at her death the account will go through probate. ...