Estate Tax on Securities held in an US account by two foreign persons as joint tenants with right of survivorship

Unless you are US Residents for tax purposes, there is no US Estate tax on your investment. The US is a great place to invest money if you are not...

A child could most certainly be a trustee for a parent under New York law. However, there may be some situations where a trustee is also a...

My mother died in a nursing home without a will,she died in financial debt.The state took a lean against the family forclosed

Get as much information as possible together and go see a lawyer. Your best recourse may be to go against the banks on some negligence theory, but...

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First step is to ask for an accounting, which you are entitled to. You need to know where you stand. Then you can decide if this is worth...

What kind of lawyer do i need to help me remove closed accounts on me credit report? (i was reported by default)

I am the lawyer that you need for this. I go to court and remove default judgments by creditors and fight pending cases , bank levies and wage...

Does a special endorsement need to be signed before it goes to the trust

I think that you are confused as to what is legally going on here. You are referencing MERS, the Mortgage Electronic Registration System. You...

Removal of a co-op board member

Read the By-Laws. It should answer all of these questions and set the rules and procedures for removal. If the Board acted improperly, the...

The legal beneficiary of the assets of trust is not the owner of the trust. This is a fundamental characteristic of a trust. I sounds like you...

Is it possible to pierce the veil of a Trust in New Jersey?

The assets in a revocable trust are still subject to creditor's claims. No veil-piercing is needed.

In order to officially receive Letters Testamentary and become the executor, a probate petition would need to be filed at the Surrogate's Court. ...