It is difficult to answer whether both are necessary without the benefit of having a full estate planning consultation. If your mother does not...

Right now, it sounds like things are not set-up or going in the direction you and your mother may want them to be. In short, the impact to the...

Because you been living in NYC for 40 years, I assume your domicile is New York. I believe most attorneys would recommend, by default, that your...

A third‑party trust that is funded after a parent’s death is generally an estate planning tool (you can think of it as a bucket for inheritance...

I recommend connecting with a local estate planning attorney to address any changes to your Will or overall plan. It is my understanding that...

I just answered a very similar question from someone in a different state. I would defer to any answers from Iowa attorneys, but it is my...

I would defer to any answers from Illinois attorneys, but it is my understanding that like most states, the Will must be signed in the presence of...

You should connect with a guardianship attorney who handles matters in the county in which Brownwood, TX is located (you can start by searching for...

I am sorry to read about these troubles. Based upon the information you've shared it appears that your boyfriend may want to connect with counsel...

To begin, you should review the Trust document itself. Usually, a trust will explicitly state which state's law controls the trust and its...