In general, a power of attorney does not need to be recorded with the court unless it is being used in connection with a real estate transaction,...

Can one child take control of land left by parents to all their children, without the consent of all?

Assuming you're talking about Virginia real estate, the real estate passed to all five children in equal shares upon the death of the parents...

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My mother left a will. She named me as Executor. In her will, she stated that after all her bills were paid that we were to sell

I agree with the answers given by the other attorneys. What is important to understand is that they Will "speaks" at the moment of your Mother's...

S made two irrevocable trusts with his own SS#. Does this mean they are intentionally defective, not subject to gift tax?

The fact that he used his own Social Security number for the trusts simply means that each trust is theoretically considered a grantor trust by the...

If there is a POA in place and the agent was revoked, does the primary now become the agent?

You definitely need an attorney to review the power of attorney document and whatever revocation document you're talking about. There's no way...

Does this over power what I already have in place?

If your brother succeeds in having your mom declared incompetent, and becoming guardian and conservator over her, that will override the fact that...

Can my father of 92 contest a my sister will as she died without mention to my father which she verbally promised

Anyone can contest a Will based on undue influence, incompetence, or various other factors. But to do so successfully is a difficult, uphill...

Is it right that my co trustee is charging me 4 percent interest on borrowing 25,000.00 from my trust so that I can buy a car?

To truly assist you, an attorney would need to review the trust in it's entirety to determine what your rights are to the trust assets. You may...

Why is my mom receiving a Waiver of Citation to Appointment of Administrator for her dad's estate NOW when he died in 1989??

You need to ask this question to an attorney in New York. The documents you are talking about apparently came from a New York attorney or from a...

Does a will overpower a beneficiary left on an insurance policy

Beneficiary designations can also cause problems if your named beneficiary predeceases you or is disabled at the time of your death. Neither...