How are a lawyers fees determined? Is it based on the amount of the estate? Is it generally a flat fee or can extra fees apply.

The fees are going to be based upon the fee agreement you have with the attorney handling the estate. Different attorneys charge for the handling...

How do u change a trustee if he is deceased and there is no successor?

I suggest you contact an attorney experienced in handling trust and special needs issues before going any further. The attorney will be able to...

If the home is transferred into parent and child's name with rights of survivorship and parent enters a nursing home more than five years after the...

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Buy-out trustees?

Normally the document provides for the method and timing of distribution. I recommend you consult with an estate attorney and have the attorney...

I suggest you consult an attorney. You should be able to obtain a record of the estate filings in the county where the estate is being...

Provide living quarters?

I would contact an estate planning attorney to review the entire contents of the will and the terms of the trust. The terms are what is going to...

Grandmother died 2 yrs ago cousin says its all hers but no one has seen a will $7,000 in back taxes are due! what can I do?

My suggestion is that you contact an estate attorney and review your options. In general, if you are unable to locate the original will, it is...

Can I get reimburse for the medical care I provided to my mother in-law while she lived with me.

In Pennsylvania, it is presumed that family provides care to another family member out of love and affection and not with any anticipation of being...

Dose a wife have a clam to an estate if she does not have her name on the deed and hasn't lived in the house for 12 years?

I recommend you consult with an attorney. I have a lot of questions based on the facts as you've presented. Does the wife want to make a claim? Is...

Owing Property and going into a long term care facility... see details below.

It depends on how much he sells the property to you for. If you are purchasing the property for fair market value, there is no penalty period...