My sister is executor/trustee in MA. How much info am I suppose to get, I am a beneficiary, so she says.

If you are a named beneficiary in the will and trust then you have a right to see what’s in both the trust and the will.

It would be in your best interests to amend the death certificate so it matches your father’s complete legal name. There are ways in which you can...

Probate petition ?

If the beneficiaries of an estate believe that the PR has misused estate funds then there is course for legal action to seek relief. The...

Can a nursing home take an inheritance?

It would serve in your best interest to contact an experienced estate planning attorney. Receiving an inheritance at this time could potentially...

A will is not filed for probate until one passes away. The person you appoint in your will as the executor or personal representative will be in...

How can i get a copy of a will? My dad died May 23, I did not know of a will but now that I do ... Massachusetts.

If the will has been filed with the probate court of the country the deceased resided in, then the will has become a public record. In order to...

How are assets divided?

In regards to your brother and sister multiple factors will determine who is entitled to receive from their estates. If your brother passed away...

Is there anything I can do?

Your options will depend on the language written on the deed. If your uncle and his sister had a deed written as joint owners with right of...

If the the trustee of the irrrevocable trust dies before the truster, how can the irrevocable trust be re-formed?

It would be in your best interests to contact the attorney who wrote the trust for you. There may be language in the trust that appoints a...

How can I get the person/people that are my Trustee to my Trust, NOT in charge any more?

A trustee of a trust is held to a very high standard when acting upon the behalf of a beneficiary. The trustee has a fiduciary duty, which means...