Because the amounts involved are probably less than $5000, you may consider bringing a claim against the agency in small claims court. You do not...

How can the children of a deceased Patriarch gain custody of their father's dead body if his wife is the beneficiary....

I hate to suggest this but if there was any issue that involved possible medical malpractice or wrongful conduct that may have led to your father's...

Revocable trust validiity one year after death date approaches ?

I agree with all of the other answers but wanted to add that normally in Florida the only out-of-state trustees that are legally qualified to serve...

Does a home I inherited in Florida worth 130K have to go through probate in order to sell it?

You need to consult a Florida lawyer knowledgable about Florida homestead property. There are too many questions that need to be asked in this...

Do "nominee trust(s)" always require representation by a licensed attorney?

Yipes. You are in Baltimore and you are thinking of taking legal action concerning real property in a land trust that may be an Illinois land...

Too bad her father did not establish a special needs trust for your mother. I gather he has passed away and the IRA names her as the beneficiary....

Revocable Trust - Undue Influence

It sounds like your older sister may have arranged for your mother to execute a new estate plan after she was moved to Illinois. What happened to...

I agree with Mr. Pippen. Your lawyer will draft a personal representative deed that will be recorded that legally will transfer ownership of the...

How can I have my brothers name removed from a property my mother owns in Florida? He is refusing to sign the documents for her

I agree with the other lawyers that your mother should see a Florida lawyer who specializes in trusts and estates and is knowledgable about real...

My mother has credit card debt, who is liable for her debt upon her death?

The usual estate plan includes a provision directing the executor to pay the just debts of the decedent from the assets of the estate. Your...