How are escrow accounts insured against embezzlement?

It looks like you are buying the house directly from the seller without a real estate agent, because normally the real estate agent would hold the...

I'm not sure if you're asking if you would owe income tax on it or if the IRS could attach it for back taxes. As Attorney Shah said, there would be...

Executor never filed inheritance tax. my mother passed on 6/22/17. what can i do ?

You should be able to file something with the Register of Wills in the county where the estate was opened compelling the executor to do what needs...

Should I give one of my brothers a partial pay out of my moms estate?

It's unusual and a risk. Can't say for sure without knowing the entire picture. Best to have advice from an attorney who you've met with and has...

Will my cousin be in trouble if she shoplifts and has never been caught she’s been doing this for 2 mths?

I don't know whether or not your cousin is already in trouble, but I would not be surprised if she ends up with a criminal record if she keeps...

Can I legally declare my husband as deceased since I have not heard from him in over 12 years?

Here's what I would do if I were you: I would first look into claiming Social Security benefits based on his income. Social Security would know if...

It's not hard to prepare a new deed; the question is if you are willing to take the risks involved in conveying part of your house to your son....

How can i go about getting my childrens biological fathers rights terminated?

It's easier than you might think. If your husband wants to adopt, then go to a local family lawyer and say you want to do a step-parent adoption,...

You got 2 good answers. Why don't you call the insurance company and ask them since it's their policy?

What should I do?

First off, giving someone Power of Attorney means that they take care of your finances while you're living; it has nothing to do with who gets...