If there is no one left in my dads will to take over, who will be the trustee?
If your father established a Last Will & Testament, and it directed the creation of a trust (commonly known as a "Testamentary Trust") at his...
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If your father established a Last Will & Testament, and it directed the creation of a trust (commonly known as a "Testamentary Trust") at his...
I am sorry to hear of the death of your mother and your battles with cancer. Your situation is complicated. If your sister petitioned to be the...
A joint bank account with right of survivorship will pass to the survivor without probate. However, there is a distinction between a "convenience"...
How much money did your mother receive from the insurance company? Have either you or your brother asked her to return the money? Did you report...
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You have a number of complex issues to resolve. Social Security Disability and Supplemental Security Income are two very different programs. As...
If your brother died without a spouse or descendants (children or grandchildren) he would be treated as dying Intestate. New York State Law would...
You mentioned that the Guardian provided an accounting. Have you spoken to the Guardian about your concerns? The purpose of a First Party...
I would start with the deeds. You can get a copies of the deeds at the County Clerk's Office. I would start with the deed showing ownership by...
The simple answer is that the Executors need to act within a reasonable amount of time. What is reasonable depends upon the circumstances of your...
I am sorry to hear about your troubles. You have a right to information concerning the actions of the Trustee. It is known as an accounting. In...