You have a tough situation. As my colleagues have said, you do need to be careful when disinheriting a child. If you do want to at least provide...

What is the appropriate fee an attorney will charge on a irrevocable funeral trust?

I am sorry for your loss and I am sorry I cannot give you a direct answer. There are different ways to bill and rates differ from region to region....

Need a will done and would like to know the approximate cost?

All the advice posted is good. I would definitely call around to see what sorts of flat fees are offered for estate plans. I do believe a trust...

Power of Attorney and Life Support

I agree with my colleagues that the document, if a classic Durable POA should be honored. Having said that, I have had personal family experience...

Property rights in florida

I would just add that the other jewelry (not wedding bands/engagement ring) are probably part of her estate to be distributed either according to...

I would add that, in any event, you should get things in writing now so that going forward you can receive compensation. Has has been said, unless...

Can I use proceeds of the home sale (funds from the trust) to pay legal fees in defense of my position as fiduciary of trust?

A few thoughts. First, if a will or trust says that a beneficiary is supposed to get something, but it no longer exists when the distributions are...

Can a POA insist on return of a gift given by the represented party if the party changes his mind and wants it returned?

I would tell your brother that he can either return the car or you will be forced to report this to the NJ DHS/Adult Protective Services and they...

If my husband become legally incompetent to care from him self and he is power of attorney of his mother

I am sorry you are going through this. Assuming that your mother-in-law is still competent, I would have her appoint you as Durable POA and put you...

What are some good reasons a judge might extend my order of protection?

First, yes, if you really feel there is a threat, talk to an attorney. From a New Hampshire perspective, in addition to violating certain statutes,...