How long do I have to claim a trust ?

The answer to this question is most definitively “it depends.” Without actually seeing the trust it is quite difficult for an attorney to give you...

How do I proceed to prove my sister illegally tampered with the trust, and get the rest of the money my mother intended for me?

This is definitely a matter that is going to require your hiring a North Carolina trust and estates attorney. It is possible that your sister will...

I am disabled, my father's estate was not handled competently and I have been suffering the consequences.

It really is not clear what the issues are here. So once again, as so many of us say here on this blog, it is my advice to contact an estate and...

A friend has a daughter on SSI and Medicaid in NY State. When he passes, the daughter will received an inheritance from an irre

As the insurance professional for your friend, your best advice would be to direct him immediately to an estate planning/elder law attorney. If...

If elderly people want Medicaid home care by using a spend down pooled trust, what assets does Medicaid allow them to have?

I couldn’t agree more with my colleagues. Medicaid is a very complex and complicated legal area that should be left to a qualified elder law...

I agree with most everything the other attorneys had said about the legal issues involved. Without question, there are legal remedies that can be...

We often say on this answer board “get a good estate planning attorney,” but this advice was never more appropriate than for you in your situation....

I want to sell my house but my mother has a living trust ,She is in a nursing home and agrees with me .What is my next step.?

I am going to suggest that you meet with an estate planning/elder law attorney to review the situation. The attorney needs to look at the deed...

What forms need to be filled out in order to transfer residential property into my living trust?

A residence outside of New York City will be a little easier to transfer than one inside. In New York City the process is definitely more...