Yes-naming beneficiaries allows them to decide on how to take the distribution. The advantage of the trust as beneficiary would be that you...

How can we get medicaid to pay for a nursing home for mom when she sold property and the money is gone?

You need a medicaid attorney to sort this out for you. Medicaid benefits are available very quickly with only a month or two delay at the...

Get it paid-you do not want to be stopped with an unpaid ticket.

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How does an estate settle when not all heirs agree?

Attorney Winsor has described what needs to be done. Follow his advice.

My mother is aging and was recently diagnosed with early dementia. How do I go about becoming her Durable Power of Atty?

She should have local attorney prepare the document. Pretty simple-you should be able to find an attorney on AVVO-under the Find an Attorney feature.

How would a life estate benefit the remainderman?

If I understand the question. The answer is no benefit to her but the remainderman get the property without probate.

My dad died do I have a right to see the will

Yes-the will should be filed and made a public record. Once a public record-you can get a copy. Also-if you are a beneficiary-you are entitled to...

My mom(passed) had a reverse mortgage iam executor and have a buyer for her house(only asset)-do i need to probate the will.

Yes-you need a court order to sell the property. Hire a local probate attorney to find the most economical way to achieve this sale.

I need a personal injury lawyer. If you like to be my lawyer please respond and get back to me. ty kindly

AVVO has a "Find a Lawyer" tab. Interview several and make a choice.

Your PI attorney would be the best one to answer this question. You can slip and fall and die or have a minor injury-an average wouldn't be helpful.