If I transfer my own homestead into a self-settled trust, will Miami-Dade county reassess the value for tax purposes?

No, they will not re-assess your property if your trust is properly worded. You must have certain wording in the Trust and it should be included...

If it is actually in an irrevocable trust, it is unlikely that you can get a mortgage on the property. You would need to have the trustee apply for...

How does my Mom regain control of her funds and assets, if her former POA refuses to return them to her?

The other attorneys answered this correctly as to her needing to immediately revoke the power of attorney. You must also contact the banks and...

I have a corp. that is a tenant in a commercial building. building being foreclosed. all tenants are listed on summons.

As pointed out in the earlier answer, you will need an attorney to represent the company. Corporations are not allowed to represent themselves....

Can a beneficiary collect from an irrevocable trust before the settlement of a North Carolina estate?

The first thing that you need to do is clarify exactly what type of trust you are dealing with. Irrevocable trusts are not usually called living....

Life insurance trusts

You are going to get yourself in trouble if you attempt to do this without competent legal and tax advice. An example is the fact that you...

In my revocable living trust can i stipulate upon my demise my son will become the beneficiary upon his current wifes demise

As previously answered, you can do this. The question that you will have is who is going to be the Trustee of the Trust until his wife dies. If it...

My daughter died two years ago with no will or any funds she had ins policy with no beneficary I need letter of testamony.

There may be an alternative. I am including a link to the Florida Statute which covers small estates. If the insurance policy is less than $75,000,...

You did not indicate if your Mother had a will or not. If she had a will, the will normally names the person to be appointed the Personal...