My grandfather in law wants to set up a trust for my children that are 6 and 4,

His best bet is to sit down with an estate planning attorney to lay out his wishes so that he can accomplish this goal. If he just wants the money...

Letter of Administration without a Will

When you say "a card in his name" are you referring to a debt (credit card)? Or is there an asset? As was mentioned if this is an asset you may be...

How does a Tax sale of a house due to back taxes work?

You have the right to redeem the property by paying the taxes due (plus costs, interest, penalties) until the foreclosure goes through. You still...

I would like to find out what is the process for putting house in me and brothers name? What forms? We live in North Carolina.

It is not entirely clear from your question if the house is still in probate or not. If it is, the probate has to be completed to transfer the...

Commencing Action Against a Trust - New York State ("NYS")

Just based on this brief question I believe you have a number of misconceptions and misunderstandings about how trusts work and also how litigation...

What arrangements does parent need to make with mortgage lender and in her estate plan so her son can retain low rate?

You don't really have control over such a thing. Usually when someone passes if the mortgage payments continue to be paid the lender typically...

Do I get house proceeds at settlement?

There are a number of unanswered questions here. Usually if the house is in the estate it would be sold by the estate - then the proceeds have to...

You need a lawyer, badly. The declaration that she is incompetent is based on medical evidence. If the situation changes an appropriate petition...

What should a fiduciary of an estate do when there are no funds to pay the deceased's debts?

Debts of the decedent are paid only out of the estate of the decedent (unless you agreed otherwise). If an estate has more debts than assets an...

When my mother passed my sister wrote a check for household expenses?? my sister was a poa however, i believe my sister wrote th

As was mentioned, you have the right it would appear, as a sister/daughter, to petition for an accounting of the agent's transactions as well as...