My brother-in-law and my wife never filed a final accounting for their parents estate. Is there a statue of limitations 4 this?

Please consult an estate litigation attorney ASAP for advice and assistance!!!

Your mother can give you a gift if she wishes - but it sounds like a large gift if you want to buy a house with it. Your brother can challenge it -...

I want to write my own living will. How do I start?

I agree with attorney Smolinski. Writing any estate document is dangerous because one needs to undertand taxes, Federal law and State law in order...

Is it okay to switch/insert pages in an executed, spiral bound Revocable Family Trust document?

Unless the typos change the meaning of the trust, it's better to leave the original trust "as is" rather than inserting pages. We ask our clients...

Is there a law that a beneficiary has to notify a trustee if beneficiary hired an attorney, when no filing has been done?

A beneficiary is free to retain an attorney and there is no need to notify the trustee. The trustee has his/her own attorney and that attorney...

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How to get mother's file from former guardian

Your mother's guardian should have filed annual reports (financial) with the Court and the Court would have entered an order - either approving the...

Will my sister have to pay half of attorney fees?

First, your sister should not be living in the house rent free - fair market value rent. Both of you should pay for repairs, taxes, etc. 50/50. ...

I NEED SOME HELP.! I just found out my grandfather has petition guardianship of a minor and I have been appointed a GAL.

The GAL represents you, not your mom, and what you talk about should be confidential. Good luck!

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This is NOT the proper way to accomplish guardianship. Please consult a guardianship attorney.

This is normal; spouses must sign deeds. You did not gain joint ownership of your wife's inheritance. This is an issue of real property law...