50% of my home was placed in my parents irrevocable trust 6 years ago. I now want to sell the property. How is that accomplished

Attorneys Shultz and Frederick are correct. As long as you, your parents and the Trustee (if not your parents) agree, there should be no problem...

My father left me money

Attorneys Shultz and Frederick are correct. It's hard to say whether the delay is legitimate. With that said, your best means of "speeding...

Does she need to get another lawyer?

Attorney White is correct. At a bare minimum, your mother should retain an attorney to review her estate planning documents to confirm that they...

How long does it take to collect on a trust?

Attorney Harvey is correct. Your best bet is to contact the fiduciary or the fiduciary's attorney regarding timing of distributions. Please...

What if an administrator will not finish 'administering' a will? I can't claim mineral rights until she does -- and she won't!

Attorney Daymude is correct. You need to retain an experienced estate attorney to push your sister to file the will for probate (if she hasn't...

Can I request a copy of the will of my aunt? She has her accountant as her executor.

Attorney Harvey is correct. In order to be appointed as executor, the accountant would have had to have filed the original will at the probate...

Do you have to have an attorney to represent you in probate?

Attorney Haley is correct. Since you are the only heir, you will wish to contact the clerk of the court serving the town or city where your...

Attorney Taylor is correct. At this point, you have no legal rights to agree or disagree to the transfer of the house. Your parent has the...

I'm sorry for your situation. It is likely that your sibling will claim that the assets taken were "gifts" from your mother. Donees have no...

Trigger due on sale clause if the mortgage note is assumed before the title was transferred? this propery is in probate

It appears that your brother, as the executor, will continue to make the payments on the house. At some point, he will either need to sell the...

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