Can a trustee and a beneficiary be the same person in a will?

The trustee can also be a beneficiary. The most common reasons to contest are undue influence or incompetence. You would have to prove either to...

How can I get a copy of the Trust w/o asking the executor?

I guess the answer to your question is YES if you can find someone who has a copy that will give it to you. The trustee should give you a copy of...

Must a trustee provide notice to the trust beneficiaries of a referral fee paid to the trustee on the sale of trust property?

I would vote YES. A simple notice to them explaining the fee would be sufficient and explaining how it was not an extra expense that cost them...

New York trust question

Do you have a contract with the attorney? If so-the withdrawal procedure should be covered. Since you are represented by an attorney-these...

How do I get a copy of my mothers will, she lived and died in Texas and I live here in Florida.

Check with the county probate clerk if the will has been filed with the court. If so-it is a public record. If not-hire an attorney to write a...

Just wait until her passing and transfer property at that time under the supervision of an attorney as to the appropriate time. Many factors to...

Window came crashing down; no reason why. Looked online and bracket is faulty. Is this wear and tear?

The answer to your question about what you owe the landlord will be found in your lease. Normally the landlord would cover this but provisions in...

Can i insure myself with my grandniece as the beneficiary?

Yes-you can insure yourself(assuming you are insurable) and make your sisters granddaughter the beneficiary.

Can a caregiver employee have a criminal back ground and can they be a poa for a client and get there house for nothing

Yes-it appears that this is an elderly abuse case and should be reported to the local authorities.

I'm in need of a living trust for my elderly godfather.

Interview at least three attorneys and then make a choice. You can find many fine attorneys here on AVVO.