Pre-retirement death benefit to surviving children appeal

Being appointed administrator and the right to assets are two different issues. As to administrator, you should consider contesting this...

You need to do a complete search of the home, safe deposit, personal effects. In addition, you should contact the decedent's attorney to see if...

I live and am a resident of the state of Tennessee. My father is the only parent living at this time and is 98 years of age.

If Tennessee has an inheritance tax, then any assets in his name would be taxable. You should really speak with a TN estates attorney to see if...

If I don't sign over sole proxy of my father's estate to my mother does this mean I'm entitled to half?

I am not sure about the term "proxy" in your question. If you mean administratrix, then if you sign forms that allow mom to act as administratrix,...

If someone has had power of attorney for over ten years can they just stop and reject the obligation?

She can resign. However, if mom named a successor in the POA then that person would serve without having to draft another POA. By the way, if it...

When a checking & savings acct's with a co-owner are named in a Will by account numbers to be dist to heirs? Who gets the money?

It would seem that the accounts were set up as convenience accounts and not to be gifts to the son. As a result, the will controls and any...

I am buying real estate in the US with a Candian investor We are thinking of setting up an LLC or Partnership to hold the

An LLC is normally treated as a partnership for tax purposes so the tax treatment is identical. An LLC gives your liability protection that a...

Can the nursing home take my house once my mother passes away?

Yes. As a requirement of federal law [42 U.S.C. §1396p(b)], Pennsylvania must seek repayment for the amount of Medical Assistance (MA) paid out...

It is unethical for an attorney to comment on a currently retained attorney's actions. However, your best bet here would be to retain an attorney...

My farthers house is paid for and wants to sign the deeds over into my name what changes if any will this do to me

However, be careful here as such a transfer has gift and income tax implications. Most importantly remember that beneficiaries get a step up in...