Need help with will/estate

I agree - give yourself some time to grieve first, and then get to work on the estate administration issues. As previously noted, looking through...

How much time does the Trustee reasonably have to provide required annual report to beneficiaries?

Have you made written requests (sent via certified mail, with return receipt) to the Trustee to provide an accounting? If not, I would do this...

Can I do to start the ball rolling on my Mom's trust when my sister has caused 3 trustees and 1 attorney to quit.

I agree with Ms. Brewer - you should get involved immediately, hire a lawyer and get the trustee to do their job correctly. If the trustee will...

Can the irs come after me for my boyfriends back taxes if we marry?

You should file "married filing separately", have a CPA prepare both of your returns for the year (and hopefully coordinate deductions...

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My fiance owes $12,000 in back taxes to the IRS. I normally receive a refund, how can I avoid being penalized for his debt?

I agree with Mr. Tomas - file "married filing separate" and make sure you take as many deduction as feasible. You should certainly have a...

My father recently died 2 weeks ago, prior to his death he had remarried and appointed his new wife Power of Attorney

A power of attorney ceases to be effective upon death and is in no way related to who can qualify as Executor. If your father did not update his...

I agree there are some things here that do not sound right, and you should get with a local estate administration attorney to make certain...

Does every will need to go through the probate system

Short answer - no - however, there are quite a few facts that go into making a determination as to whether a will needs to be probated, and since...

Do I have case?

Possibly, but there are lots of questions that need to be addressed first, with the primary issue being why there was additional tax liability. In...

If I probate my mom's will, do I have to take title now to the house which has a survivorship deed listing my name?

I agree. I am not licensed in OH, but in most states a survivorship deed passes the property automatically to the survivor by operation of law -...