In PA death tax is paid on all assets except for life insurance which is not subject to tax. This does not mean that all or any part of the assets...

This is a common practice with title companies to insure that there will be no inheritance tax liens against the title of the property which they...

You will not be "entitled" to see the Will unless and until the Will is probated. If your father did not own any property in his name alone...

Ms. Rabin is correct. You need to hire an attorney who routinely practices in Orphans' Court to evaluate the possibility of a case of undue...

You need to seek out an elder law attorney for this assistance. I agree that you can find such an attorney on naela.org and potentially on the...

It sounds as if you are a remainderman in the trust, meaning that you take some or all of what is left over after the life tenant, your uncle,...

First, I am the only attorney answering this from PA, so far, and although Medicaid is a federal law, it is run by the states and varies greatly...

What does a person have to do to replace their Mother as legal guardian, since she has now pass away ?

Because this is a custody question rather than a guardianship questions, I am changing the practice area to family law where you will get more...

Special needs trust finalized?

When the trust document is signed by the settlor and the trustee it is finalized. However, until assets are placed in the name of the trust it...

Special needs trust question ?

Personally I see no reason why an attorney needs to be trustee other than collecting an additional fee. The parent can be trustee during life so...