Older sister passed away. Left open checking account to younger sister and brother as Bebeficies younger sister passed away

Aside from the previous answers, your facts leave open the possibility that the bank account was joint or payable on death of your brother and...

In this scenario would I have to pay taxes on this real estate sale?

Based on your facts, you have a long-term capital gain on the sale of the house. You did not live in the house long enough as an owner to qualify...

WHAT FORM IS REQUIRED TO BE FILED FOR A IRREVOCABLE TRUST

Although investment income may be "tax free" you still have an obligation to report the income to the IRS. Trust income tax returns can be...

Can I forget about a forgiven debt if taxes have already been paid on the forgiven amount? If so, by what State /Fed. Statute?

Discharge of indebtedness income is reported under IRC section 108, and is not reported on the borrowers tax return until the lender issues form...

How can I find out for sure if my Brother does have POA for my Dad? Dad never assigned him, that is fact.

A power of attorney must be signed by the maker and witnessed by two individuals before a notary. Your brother would have to find these additional...

My sister sends me text?

The best suggestion I can make based on your narrative is to change your phone number to stop the unwanted texts.

Can I register a Will for someone else without their knowledge?

Mr. Goldman is correct - you cannot deposit a Will for someone who is living. What you could do is suggest to your friend that you hold the...

Letters of Administration

There is an estate and it consist of the value of the IRA account. While you could qualify to serve as the personal representative, the sons do...

If my mother gives away her estate to someone other than me (only child) will I have recourse? She takes OxyContin 24/7

You are in a difficult situation. Only the surviving spouse and minor children are protected from disinheritance by the Florida statutes. Any...

I need a Will or Legal Document for my Daughter and Granddaughter to get all my possessions from my apartment after I die?

You should not have to open a probate if you only have tangible personal property. But you should have a Will anyway. Seek a local probate...

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