Should we make our realtor the attorney in fact

I agree with Attorneys Shultz and Lagorio. Your father should be able to appoint an attorney-in-fact in any state and I question why he cannot...

How long can estate be open?

An estate can be open for decades, if need be. However, absent unusual circumstances, an estate opened in 2005 should have been closed well-before...

Can I do simple will online at reasonable price ?

I agree with Attorney Shultz. Yes, you can do a simple will online; however, it is highly likely that it will not accomplish what you want for...

I agree with Attorneys Frederick and Shultz. Many probate attorneys offer an initial complimentary consultation. Please sit down with two or...

My mother is the executor of my sister's estate. All monies will be paid to her grandchildren. Can my mom control the check.

Attorneys James and Shultz are correct. As long as the grandchildren were the named beneficiaries and they are 18 years old or older, then they...

My brothers have agreed to give me their shares of land left in the will, but the will has not been probated What do i do next?

Your first move is to retain Texas counsel to determine exactly what is going on here and to move the process forward with the court so that the...

Do I need a custodial account as beneficiary of my 401k and life insurance since my son is under 18 and I am single?

If you were a Connecticut resident, I would strongly urge you to create a revocable living trust which would serve as the beneficiary of your 401k...

Looking for a referral for a paid consult on problem(s) with power of attorney agent gone "rogue".

I agree with Attorney McMahon. The key will be to retain an experienced attorney in the principal's state who can review this matter and determine...

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Estate payment to medicaid when passed away on 55th birthday

I'm very sorry for your loss, but you have gotten good advice from Attorney Isaac. Since many attorneys offer a complimentary consultation, I...

I need info on how to request a transfer of guardianship of person and estate in Ohio to Texas. Will I need an Attorney ?

I agree with Attorney Shultz. The nursing home in Ohio is not likely to release your sister-in-law unless: a) she signed a Health Care Proxy...