What can I do to stop a creditor from calling and threatening me?

There is a law called the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act that prohibits this type of conduct (although some debtors misinterpret what is...

Claiming to be someone's agent under a POA that does not exist or lying is fraud.

How do I pick someone to be executor or trustee?

Sounds to me like you are doing this yourself. This is why people hire an attorney - not for forms, but for advice. You can choose many different...

Hi, my mother passed away 9/1/13. She named me beneficiary of her bank account. Will I have to pay inheritance tax?

Depends on the state of residence of the deceased. As was noted, if it is NY you have to exceed a threshold before the estate tax kicks in.

Can the WILL be Valid without a PROBATE, the testator is not alive, the executor & 2 witnesses are alive

A will does not mean anything until it is probated and an executor is appointed.

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Is it possible for a trustee to change the will and/or revocable trust he is in charge of? The testator is not doing well and is

What do you mean by change? If the Grantor is incapacitated the successor trustee is typically charged with the duty to use trust assets for the...

Can successor trustee be stopped? They made up a will that leaves out beneficiaries.

This is a bit vague to say the least. If someone is trying to act under a fraudulent will you have legal remedies...although you need evidence to...

If my personal bank account is overdrawn 1978$ and my dad claims me on his taxes can it be garnished from him?

From your description, no. If the debt is yours only your property can be used to satisfy it.

The application of inheritance/estate taxes is based on the residency of the deceased, so just because you live in MD (which has these taxes)...

Does my daughter (lives in CA) have to pay an inheritance tax on the proceeds of land her father left to her located in TN?

I am not a TN attorney but a quick bit of research reveals TN has "death taxes". How those taxes are paid may be dictated by the the will, but...