I have a trust set up for with my son in law for my grandchildren. If he dies what happens to the trust?

Sounds like you need to meet with a local attorney. A quick read of the trust will likely answer your question.

Can I apply for an EIN number and open accounts before actually setting up the foundation and trust?

No you cannot. The entity has to actually exist before you can apply for an EIN. Hopefully you are receiving qualified legal advice.

WILL SHE B RESPONSIBLE

Situation is really not clear here. I would consult with an attorney. Sounds like you need a landlord-tenant and or probate attorney.

Can I request my signature only for withdrawals on my CD's .And not my trustee?

If the CD is in the trust and you are the trustee of your own trust the trust is disregarded. If you become incapacitated one of the advantages of...

Can I appeal the court decision?

If you have grounds, you can appeal the decision.

What would you suggest if I was your client?

You need legal advice, perhaps from the attorney who initially assisted them. Usually if the grantors are not the trustee in a living trust the...

Am I responsible for her credit car debt? Can the house be claimed as an assets if the house is willed and deeded to me.

If your mother owned the home in her name alone, in order for you to own it you have to open probate. Among other things, you need to file an...

His will is being probated, Will the spelling of his middle name be an issue?

You realize that online postings are not truly anonymous and it probably won't be hard to discern who posted this and you just stated that there...

When funds are distributed to beneficiaries, what form should accompany funds: 1099 or schedule K-1? And why?

The trustee should have a lawyer and CPA for assistance. Assuming termination of the trust and distribution is appropriate and there are trust...

Are they to inherit as "tenants in common" or joint tentants? There is a big difference and three brothers getting property as joint tenants would...

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