While there is a preference for spouse the person can make out a POA if they are competent. If not competent you would have to file for...

What do I need to have or do to get guardianship of my aunt.?

It sounds like this cousin already filed for Guardianship. If you want to oppose it you could hire a lawyer to assist you. I think the real issue...

How to claim 401K without beneficiary by spouse?

Typically a 401k account must name a spouse if there is one. If not the account would have to go to the estate of the deceased so the spouse would...

How is it possible for a trustee of an irrevocable trust to be the legal owner of the property with the deed to said property??

I think the answer lies in whether the deed shows the person owns the property personally or in their capacity as trustee. It is also possible the...

How do I legally give guardianship to a family member? How much? And how long does it take for the process?

Are you concerned about your children if you should die? The question is not clear so hard to answer.

Sister Died without a will?

Based on your facts as I understand them the estate would be split into 3 shares - one for each sister and one for the descendent(s) of the...

Yes, completely legal and happens all the time. If you need assistance filing the return use a professional. Wait and get the "Notice of...

Why do I need a Letter of Testamentary ?

I concur with Ms. DiSalvo's answer. If you are the named beneficiary (as a person) you should be able to take care of claiming the funds. If not,...

What steps do I need to take to disclaim property that I inherited?

Mr. Masiuk is correct. It is not really possible to answer your question without more information. Knowing how the deed is worded and how the...

Do my grandmother lawyer need social security numbers to do her will?

While I agree that information such as personal identifiers should not go into the will itself, it is highly likely the information will be needed...