I feel my Uncle has stolen money from the estate of his Mother. She has died, I want to contest the trust. How and how much $.

Actually it sounds like what you want to do is remove the Uncle and force an accounting and surcharge him for stealing. You are not "contesting...

I had power of attorney mother for financial & medical. After her death, her life ins & bank tell me POA ended upon death.

Yes, the POA ends at her death. If you are a named beneficiary you can still file a claim with the life insurance company and that has nothing to...

My Revocable Living Trust is outdated and needs numerous Amendments. Do I need a Restatement of the trust or do I start new?

If you already have assets in the existing trust you may be able to avoid retitling them if you do an amendment and restatement. Then you can add...

Avoiding Probate and Leaving All My Property to My Daughter

The better course of action: (1.) Hire a lawyer, (2.) use a revocable trust (3.) that way you have a trustee for your daughter and someone can make...

HOW CAN I COME TO A SETTLEMENT AFTER A FIDUCIARY TOOK ALMOST 1.5 MILLION DOLLARS IN ESTATE WHERE I 50 % OWNERSHIP INTEREST ?

This sounds like a very serious matter with a lot at stake. The internet is not the place to get your legal advice for this - hire a lawyer right...

My father died two and a half years ago. my brother is executor. the will is in probate sill. is something wrong??!

That is way too long to receive no response. You need to get yourself a lawyer to protect your rights and your inheritance.

Does an executor receive a percentage of the entire estate even if they inherit the home?

In NJ the executor's commission is based on the total value of probate assets received in inventory. NJ has a statute that clearly lays out the...

You should speak to an attorney and CPA. usually the trust become irrevocable at the death of the grantor, and terminates after final distribution...

Why don't you ask the bank? I would get it corrected if it is possible to get corrected but it may not matter. Again, ask the bank if its an issue...

Both parents are decease with more debt then assets. Is the surviving children responsible for debts left behind?

Generally speaking only the estate of a deceased person is responsible for that person's debts. There can be exceptions to this and sometimes...