I need help in getting legal guardianship for my mother. Really it is my father who needs to get the guardianship.

Someone gave your dad great advice. When someone becomes disabled and doesn't have health care directives or a durable power of attorney a...

1) Am I responsible for her credit card debts that have been sent to Probate Court? 2)How should I approach this dilemma?

The payment for the attorney typically comes from the Estate. I would truly recommend that you hire an attorney. There is too much at stake for you...

What are tax implications of receiving pension funds that were sent to the CA State Controller's Office as unclaimed property?

First, every state has different laws, so a CA attorney will need to weigh in on this answer for the correct answer. Often unclaimed money which...

Is it legal to open someone's will and they have not passed away and give a copy to other siblings.

It's definitely not ethical or moral to open someone's hidden will or distribute it without their permission. It also may legally be considered...

Do I have to hire a lawyer to remove executor for mishandling estate

I would highly recommend that you hire an attorney. You absolutely need help and don't want to get more involved and personally responsible in an...

Are elder parent caretakers compensated in the state of North Carolina?

No, NC does not compensate children who care for their parents. However, a contract specially constructed will allow your parents to compensate...

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What options do we have our sibling passed with out a will and owned property with other people?

You may own an interest with the other deed holders in the house, if you are the only living sibling and your brother didn't have a wife or...

Is my house still insured?

In NC the house became yours the moment your father died. It's important to let the tax office know that your name needs to go on the tax bill and...

Irrevocable trust fund in nc

I would recommend that you ask your father for a copy of the irrevocable trust so that you may have it reviewed by an attorney. A review will help...

Will my father in laws property pass to his wife after his death last month?

The Power of Attorney is only valid when the person who created it is alive. It dies when they die. Every state has different laws, but most of the...