This problem is very complex - much too complicated for an internet answer board. AVVO is designed to give you a quick response or help you to the...

Do you have a lawyer assisting with the estate administration process? If not, WHY THE HECK NOT? Estate administration can be tricky and there are...

Absolutely. Debt collectors have such a volume that the message may not get to the courthouse, many don't care and there are those who can't be...

Ms. Cloud is correct - you can't 'force' a power of attorney. If he is legally incapacitated (unable to make decisions about his finances and/or...

I'm sorry for both of your losses. Repeating your facts: Sister died leaving 3 children. Mother died, with will, will says to mother's...

As another lawyer noted, we'd have to review the trust document itself. This problem is very complex - much too complicated for an internet answer...

Ms. Cloud has a good idea - but you need to run it by an experienced lawyer who handles estate planning. Elder law Attorneys do this - and you can...

I moved this to probate although it's not exactly right - there isn't a good category. You need to become a guardian of a child's estate - that's...

A handwritten will TOTALLY COMPLETELY 100% in your handwriting can be accepted if two witnesses testify that it is in fact your handwriting. It's...

File a formal complaint with the Virginia Board for Contractors - at https://www.dpor.virginia.gov/. They have a recovery fund but you have to...