I agree with Attorney Hardy. If the trust instrument permits the trustee to make discretionary distributions for purposes you describe, the answer...

I would engage an experienced business litigator soon, and have him/her propose any viable pre-lawsuit or litigation strategies after reviewing the...

Yes, this would be ideal, even if state law where you live does not require it. Someone in your situation would also likely benefit from forming...

We would need to know more about what types of documents you are referring to, before we could knowledgeably opine on whether there are any issues...

Doing one's own trust and real estate instruments is courting disaster; once incorrectly done, these instruments will cause headaches later that...

While ideally in this situation, the executor of the estate would have hired a real estate or probate lawyer to draft a special warranty deed...

Your question does not implicate state law at all, and the IRS will have no objection based on the facts that you stated here. Even with an EIN,...

As the principal under the intended POA instrument, your acquaintance will need to execute that document--one that is styled according to his...

This is the most common situation I see in advising partnerships and closely-held LLCs and corporations. If you expect to be involved in...

Most if not all of the questions you raised can be answered by a local CPA, whom you should definitely have as a part of your professional team of...