Business formation

It is not possible to answer the question you raise with the information provided. However, a properly structured LLC will generally serve to...

How do we include the children in our will; when we are not married

The answers by Attorney Block and Bhatti are correct and as far as they go. However, in doing planning there many things to consider beyond merely...

Am Executor of father's estate I cashed out stock worth $6600. What is tax impact to estate for reporting on Form 1041

The value that is important initially is the value of the stock as of the date of death. The IRS has specific rules about how that value is...

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What happens if executor spends descendant's monies and leaves funeral and bills unpaid? It has been 2 years since mother died.

If your brother has taken money that belonged to your mother's estate then he can be held liable by the probate court for what he did with the...

If a will states to split equally is a bank account of the estate which is a joint acct. Eligible for the split?

In almost all cases a "joint account" is not part of the probate estate. No matter what the will says, if the account is owned as a joint account...

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Is an annuity that has a single beneficiary excluded from assets which are to be split by 2?

Wills only control that property which is owned solely in the name of the person who has died and is not otherwise passing by operation of law or...

I am a CT resident. I have a question about my will.

I really don't believe that anybody can answer the question that you've raised without reviewing the documents involved. The trust you reference...

A question on estate planning and trusts. Can you leave someone other than your spouse proceeds from a 401K?

The participant in a 401(k) plan can designate anyone they want as beneficiary, IF THEIR SPOUSE AGREES in signs off on the beneficiary designation....

I have inherited some pieces of jewelry from my mother she has since passed away. I would like to sell some of the jewelry

As has been pointed out, if your mother's estate was properly closed then the jewelry is yours to do with as you see fit. You should not need the...

Dad is 92 in Ct I live with and have cared for him for over 4 yrs can he make ammendum granting me payment for my direct care

If your question is really "Can I get paid for providing care to my father?"; then the answer is yes you can, however much more needs to be known...