Can I go into a home that I own along with my sister

This is an example of why co-owning real estate can be a bad idea. Your rights will be determined by the deed's language, any written lease and...

Is an estate truly required? If so how much? And are 2 required since car was registered in VA but Dad had returned to FL w/me ?

Most states allow you to change the title of the car without Probate if the car is the only asset. Contact AAA for help. BUT if the bank will...

I need to remove our last name and any connections we have with our adopted Daughter.

There may not be much you can do about her legal name, but you can make sure you sever her rights to yourself by executing a power of attorney,...

Why does our federal government for example social security not have to abide by legal documents? Such as power of attorney

They are very gun shy about POA as they are used to commit much fraud.

Will I be subject to NYS estate tax for ownership in a closely held S corporation that is an operating business?

If he died a Florida resident then these assets should not be subject to the tax, but when dealing with assets that qualify for the estate tax one...

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A competent person can authorize another person to act for them in almost any matter, including collecting and handling assets. To give you a power...

Where can I find out the responsibilities, benefits, authority and payment amounts for the executor of a parents estate.

You can bring all issues to a close by filing a formal accounting with the court. All beneficiaries have a right to object, and if they don't, the...

There are so many potential problems, including the father's rights and crossing state lines. Retain an attorney who focuses on guardianships to...

If you are paying the tax this indicates you are a beneficiary. If you are, you have a right to have a court order the trustee to not only give...

Uncooperative Executor

This happens more than you would think. You have right to force him to file the will and the right to get all the information about estate assets,...