Is it a Criminal or Civil offense when someone has used the Power of Attorney in the State of Virginia for their own benefit?

You would also be well advised to contact an attorney in the area who handles either elder law/elder abuse law and/or fiduciary litigation to...

Please be sure to read the entire trust agreement. Some/many trusts limit the ability of trustees to be paid fees (depending upon the...

Can a car title of a deceased person be transferred without a death certificate?

Car ownership is determined by title. So if the car was titled in your fiance's name, then it was your fiance's. At your fiance's death the car...

I'm trying to get mortgage company to take back "upside down" house of deceased father in AZ. Can I sell appliances?

Please note that anything attached to the home is considered real property and belongs to the house. To be sure you would need to speak with a real...

Why am I asked to pay $250 tax for inactive DE LLC? Now its actually $463 to due late penalty and interest.

All Limited Partnerships, Limited Liability Companies and General Partnerships formed or registered in Delaware are required to pay a tax of...

Do my brother and i have any rights to the money that is in the estate from my father death

Please note, that if your father held bank or brokerage accounts that were pay on death, securities registered as pay on death, or held other...

If my dads will states I get nothing will I still be able to get my Aunt's money who died intestate in Michigan?

If your aunt named your father as beneficiary under her CD then it likely passed outside of her estate and to your father. If the CD was not part...

As power of attorney can i withdraw funds from the grantors checking account to pay there bills?

Probably. But note, it all depends on the power of attorney. First, would be whether your power as agent for your brother is effective...

I am successor trustee & beneficiary - are life insurance proceeds to me considered part of the estate assets?

Insurance proceeds almost always pass by way of beneficiary designation and would not be part of your father's estate for probate purposes. (This...

My husband and I were recently married, and we each have houses, vehicles, and even a business in our own names.

If neither of you have wills, your husband is likely right. If a married person dies without a will in Virginia and the deceased person does not...