I am in NY, but I can answer your question based on my NY experience, which may be similar to how guardianship works where you are. In NY, you...

If you were his power of attorney, you would be able to engage in whatever financial transactions the power given to you allowed - most commonly,...

There is no specific time frame, but you are really asking about undue influence. The amount of time may become relevant if you are trying to...

They are likely trying to gather information to deal with any challenges that may arise if they make payment directly to you. Without knowing...

The answer depends on several factors. I am not sure you need any forms from the court to do this. If you were authorized to arrange her burial,...

The attorney for the estate was correct in not offering you advice. She isn't your attorney. It sounds like you would benefit from hiring your...

This happens a lot. Many people don't understand that verbal promises do not become legal once they die. If there is no will, an administration...

Your question is a bit confusing. Nobody can change a will after the person who wrote the will has died. If there was a will and it was...

That does not sound like an unreasonable fee for the work you describe. You may need that lawyer's help explaining how the trust works and your...

Co-trustees act by the terms of the trust. Sometimes, co-trustees can act independently; sometimes, you must act together. If a trust owns...