Who pays the property taxes of the deceased if the estate has not been settled, and the property has not yet been transferred?

If the estate has a liquidity problem and the only practical answer is to sell the house then you may want to press for a court approved...

In reference to a probate matter: My Aunt passed away and did not have a will, her estate is going through probate.

As a creditor of the estate you have standing to file a Petition seeking to remove the Administrator for breach of his fiduciary duties owed to all...

I downloaded a free power of attorney form. My question is if the form is signed and notarized properly, is it legal

The answer would be yes as long as you downloaded the correct form and not one that is stale because laws change and in NY the laws over valid...

Can the grantor of an irrevocable trust be the Trustee of the same trust ?

Usually a party is seeking to get assets out of their taxable estate and by contributing to an irrevocable trust achieve this result. However,...

The existence of a binding contract can be determined through other means. In other words, if you were asked the question in a deposition "did you...

Do I have a Case, I would like to sue another corporation we had a loan through.

My colleagues comments are all on point. Depending on how egregious the facts are...it is possible that there is a cause of action based on...

Regardless of which state the businesses are located it is generally better to have different operating businesses housed in distinct LLC's so as...

How do I get out of a non-operating C corporation if the other shareholder is unwilling to sign the dissolution papers?

(i) Ask your partner to have the corporation (or him) buy your stock for $1.00 so you can end your status as a shareholder going forward. Also...

I am an employee of a Professional Corporation (S Corp). Can the S Corp be garnished for outstanding personal child support?

They must be acting under a Court Order obtained against you so your client really cannot do anything if this is the situation. It is up to you to...

The Association has Bylaws which spell out the rules for the board to follow and how they conduct meetings. Typical Bylaws allow telephonic...