Yes, you can change your executors to NC residents. It would also allow the Clerk to have jurisdiction over the in-state Executor, just in case.

The joint assets with rights of survivorship definitely pass outside of probate. A key factor would be if your parent was in a nursing home with...

Are ILITS considered a separate entity

There is too much information missing to give you any definitive answers. With the sums at stake you should seek legal counsel to address your...

What can I do to sell some land that belongs to a relative that is in a nursing home. I have power of Attorney for this person.

If you are concerned about the State taking the proceeds then it would seem that your relative is on Medicaid. If this is indeed true, then you...

Can I hire a lawyer to represent me in this case or send a representative with POA due to the fact that I live in Japan?

I agree with Attorney Schultz. For the criminal charges and trial you do not need to be present. If you are seeking to sue him for the value of...

What is elder law?

I concur with Attorney Potter. There are specific issues the elderly face that an attorney who concentrates in this area can assist with: health...

Is DPOA responsible for paying taxes for the deceased if they are not related to them?

I concur with attorneys Symans and Corrigan. You position as attorney-in-fact or agent does not obligate you to personally take care of his bills...

My mother passed owing the VA 16,000 in overpaid veterans benefits. Am I liable for her debt to the VA?

More information is needed to give you a definitive answer. How old was your Mother when she passed? Which VA benefits do you mean: service...

Can my Dad's power of attorney (he signed Feb. 2008) be revoked? It is a durable POA. He wants to redo and add daughters.

I concur with Attorney Luthman. If Dad is still competent, then he has the right to revoke the 2008 power of attorney. Each State has different...

Meaning of statement ?

I concur with Attorney Sinclair. The language is quite straight forward. I'm assuming all of such joint tenants have survived the decedent?