Is it necessary to exercise a quit claim deed for your property if you have assigned durable power of attorney to a child?

I would not recommend transferring the property to the son. There are many drawbacks, including the fact that the lender has to consent to such...

Is the estate atty. responsible for making sure the will is executed?

The drafting attorney does not have any power to force the executor to follow the Will. The drafting attorney can certainly testify in court as to...

The old deed and the old trust are still valid since, I am assuming, the old trust was not revoked (?). If so, the transfer into the new trust...

How do I get my LLC away from my sister?

Does the LLC have an operating agreement? If so, then there should be a procedure for removing a manager/officer/director of the LLC. If there is...

My wife is an alcoholic. How do I protect her money from herself. She is eating away her money

We are very sorry that you are facing this difficult situation. If your wife cooperates, it is important to get a handle on her assets. It is...

My aunt is asking for power of attorney for my dad funeral. Is this necessary for funeral?

We are very sorry for your loss! Usually, any member of the family or friends can pay for the funeral expenses and then claim it as debt of the...

If 2 people owe a house (mother and son) the mom dies can she will her share to the other children

If you own the house as tenants-in-common, your share can be gifted during your lifetime or left in a Will to anyone you want (same is true for...

At the court date, if the counsel for the Trustee does not present the court with a valid reason for not accounting y the required date, demand...

In 1959 my parents bought 6 cemetary plots . One for each of them and the four children. Mom passed in 1966 dad remarried

Section 1515(b) of the Not-for-Profit Corporation Law (which governs cemeteries) regarding ownership of lots states that, unless specifically...