Can an executor distribute disclaimed shares to the widow of person who would have been inheritor?

I agree with Ms. Rose (per usual). A properly executed disclaimer has the effect of treating the devise as if the individual making the disclaimer...

I'm trying to locate my trust fund, my cousin was in charge of it and he has recently passed from cancer.

This is an unfortunate situation. Often times when a person passes, it takes some time for the family members to locate all the relevant legal...

I agree with Mr. Rothstein. I'm sure you'll find attorneys who have various fee agreements. Whehter or not the facts of your case warrant the...

How can my boyfriend be the beneficiary of my grandmother's trust to me if something happens to me?

I agree with Ms. Meagher-Leonard. Your grandmother's trust will identify the beneficiaries and successor beneficiaries. Should your grandmother,...

How is it determined if a trust is discretionary (different from trustee using his discretion right?).

I agree with Ms. Schoemakers. As a beneficiary of the trust, you should be able to obtain a copy of the trust to have reviewed by an attorney who...

I agree with Ms. Stewart. I recommend working with a PA attorney who practices in the are of special needs planning. I would start with...

What are the proper steps that one should go through post settlement pre-special needs trust?

Who is the trust's creator? You? The court? A guardian ad litem appointed for your child? It's not clear from the facts you provided how the...

A trustee has a legal obligation, called a fiduciary duty, to act in the best interest of the trust. This includes administering the trust...

Need Advice regarding a Trust dispute

If your mother's trust was a joint revocable trust created with her husband/step father, and the instrument remained revocable by your stepfather...

How to stop probate sale. Can I sue my sister

I'm guessing that since this has been going on for 5 years, and you have already been in front of the court that you have retained legal counsel. ...