Bill of particulars missing exhibits, VA

Generally, the court will allow the plaintiff to correct these mistakes. Virginia courts are quite liberal about granting leave to amend...

Under 2010 laws, do the assets of an AB trust need to be split if one spouse died in 2010? Are there other options?

As stated above, the trust document will spell out what should be done about the split. For those passing away in 2010 leaving substantial assets,...

The length of time required for probate can vary widely depending on the complexity of the estate and the court officials (or auditors) reviewing...

As a beneficiary of a trust fund set up in my mothers will with BOA can i change banks?

Who is the trustee? The trust document should appoint a trustee, who should have decision-making power over (among other things) which bank to...

Trust

As a general rule, a pour over will is designed to transfer at death assets that did not make their way into the trust during life. A will,...

You need to have a lawyer look at these notices. "Waiver" and "renunciation" are words indicating that you are giving up your right to something. ...

How can I find out about my inheritance? It's been over 5 years.

What does your mother say about your inheritance? If she is giving you the silent treatment, that is not a good thing as relates to your rights...

First off, a trustee can't force you to accept anything. You can always disclaim. If the trust does not dictate how the assets are to be...

Best way for me to legally intervene to help my aging Mom being bullied by my drug addict nephew. Power of attorney? etc.?

That is a tough situation. You certainly can get a POA from your mother, but I don't know if that will fix the situation. A POA generally allows...

My question has to do with property transfer

It sounds like the 4 of you own the land as tenants in common, rather than jointly with survivorship. If I am right, your lawyer is right too in...