Made new will but lawyer wont give it to me until I can find the old original one.

I disagree with the lawyer's withholding of your new will; while his/her concern about your old will being confused with your new one is...

You are right about the first assumption--that the trust would have become irrevocable if its sole settlor died or become mentally incompetent. As...

If board members on H.O.A do the budget and don't sign it, is it a legal budget

The Articles of Incorporation must be filed with the Secretary (and a Declaration and Covenants recorded with the local Register of Deeds), but...

I agree with Attorney Tupitza's excellent and thoughtful response. Unless the dominant tenants agreed by express and recorded written agreement...

Broadly speaking, this means that the court has granted a party leave to file, amend or prepare some pleading, motion or petition for the court to...

In North Carolina....Can a C Corporation owned by my mother be put in a Revocable TRUST so it will not go through probate?

There are ways to avoid corporate shares from going through probate, but you need an experienced estate planning lawyer who has worked with...

Can the TRUSTEE pocket money from insurance companies checks to the family

I agree with Attorney Straus that more clarity is needed here as to the trustee's actions. It may very well be that legitimate costs, expenses or...

I own office building that is inside a irrevocable trust? If I sell it will all the proceeds go to the trust,

If the building is titled in the trust on the deed, it is trust property (principal). How proceeds would be allocated is almost entirely dependent...

How to find the right lawyer?

I moved your question from "Government" to "Land Use & Zoning," so that lawyers in your area who are experts in this field of law will more likely...

Business attorney questions ?

Same answer as I, Attorney D'Esposito and Attorney Powe indicated in our answers to your prior post(s): profits are still to be allocated 50-50 in...