Can I contest my dead mother's, mother's will?

signing the Waiver is a serious step. you should absolutely consult with an attorney before signing to understand your potential rights and what...

My father and I inherited equal amount. To protect myself from divorce, I gave my inheritance to my father who set up a trust

you may have made a taxable (reportable) gift when you transferred the funds to your father. There is no gift tax in NYS, but for gifts in excess...

Does gifting under the tax tree gift law exempt those assets from the medicaid nursing home look back period .

I agree with Mr. Aminov's answer - depending on what county, the argument can be a difficult one as the burden of proof is on your mother to proof...

The trust terms will dictate what happens. From your question it seems like there is a conflict in the terms of the trust. You should have it...

Can Medicaid Trust trustee who is also beneficiary receive Trust management fees from the trust w/o triggering lookback?

the trust document needs to be reviewed for an appropriate answer to your question. it is possible that the trustee/beneficiary may also be...

if your parent will require long term nursing home care, it is imperative that you speak with an experienced elder law attorney to discuss the...

My brother is homeless and now in the hospital, should i become his guardian.

you and your brother should consult with an attorney. just because he has diminished memory does not necessarily mean he lacks capacity to execute...

My father died 1 month ago.

I would agree with the previous 2 answers

Husband dies intestate and had an bank account ITF his nephew who also died intestate do I as his surviving spouse inherit this?

the order of who died is important, however, in NY, as the surviving spouse you are entitled to a portion of his estate potentially (referred to as...

Trying to get my parents out of a bad situation...

if your parents are being abused, you should immediately contact the authorities - this should not be taken lightly. Hiring a geriatric care...