In NYS can an adult child be protected, if on medicaid, by an Revociable Living Trust ?

A Revocable Trust, standing on its own, will not accomplish your goals. In order to protect an individual's inheritance from government seizure,...

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Which power of attorney is needed if wife needs financial & health care powers over mentally & physically incapacitated husband?

Attorney Gardner is correct. It appears that the husband lacks capacity to sign the necessary documents, so an appropriate family member will...

How do I avoid being personally liable when opening a trust account at a brokerage?

Absent some provision in the trust agreement absolving you from personal responsibility for bad investments, you will be personally liable for any...

How long does it take for probate to release funds to pay the deceased debts? is there a way to speed things up with probate?

Attorneys Reisman and Sinclair are correct. Unless the insurance policy's proceeds are of limited value, you will need to open a formal probate in...

How can I find out if I was left anything in a will or stocks?

Your first step is to check with the court having jurisdiction over your father's estate to see if an inventory was filed for his estate. That...

Am Power of Attorney for ill sister. If I file a lawsuit on her behalf, and she dies tomorrow, POA dissolves -then what? her.

I'm very sorry for your situation. Please retain an experienced personal injury attorney immediately. He or she will review the facts, determine...

How do I proceed for my mother getting a written will?

Attorney Morcroft is correct. Your mother should retain an attorney to prepare the necessary estate planning documentation which will facilitate...

Life Estate Sale

Attorney Johnson is correct. Make sure you can document what transpired via cancelled checks, etc. Ideally, you can also get an affidavit from...

If funds is not available in a estate assets, is the excutor responsible for the attorney fee.

It depends on the agreement which the executor reached with the attorney at the start of the representation, subject to the provisions of the law...

What is the procedure/form when parents pass away and one heir wants to take the house as part portion of their inheiretance?

Attorney Pyke is correct. Please retain an experienced Oklahoma probate attorney as soon as possible. The longer you try to proceed without an...