Isn't the probate process to insure that debts & obligations of the estate are settled?

This is a common clawback right.....your choice is to have the estte linger for years without making a distribution to be sure there are no...

Tell usnwhatnthe gag gift is...for example if you sent a banned chemical or drug then younare violating multiple federal and state laws using the...

My mother passed away recently. No will. No assets to speak of . lots of debt. OPTIONS?

If the estate net worth is as negative as you state then you are better off doing nothing.....you have no legal duty to start an estate proceeding...

I am an heir in my aunt's will do I have a legal right to ask for all financial transactions that affect the will?

First of all and most important is that YOU are in the drivers seat here. Brother is trying to do an informal accounting (a common thing) to close...

Need advice on taxes. I work from home in Minnesota and wanted the company to allow me to work at home in another state.

Not enough information here as to what the product ornservice being sold is and what your role is to the company selling to customers located in...

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My colleagues all offer excellent advice and commentary.....bottom line is you need to see if there is a beneficiary designation form already on...

Can my Dad's power of attorney (he signed Feb. 2008) be revoked? It is a durable POA. He wants to redo and add daughters.

I concur with my colleagues. As long as Dad is still competent then hire a FL estate planner to prepare new POA for Dad. Attorney Joseph Pippen...

Entered an LLC with a former associate and 27 days after purchasing the property I have put over 240 hours of labor into clearin

Harsh but true...attorney Murillo is spot on. Your "investment" in the business may in you have a judicial dissolution where the court considers...

Can I use an irrevocable grantor trust to protect my heirs from probate?

The trust will avoid probate. However, as to your other questions it is impossible to answer without knowing the terms of the trust you would be...

My sister provided falsified records & willfully lied about our mother's estate which enabled her to most. What can be done?

Yes....you need to hire a probate litigator who can bring an action on your behalf if you feel the sibling breached her fiduciary duties owed to...