In most jurisdictions, a power of attorney is suspended during a guardianship proceeding. However, the court is charged with looking at less...

If you are inheriting money that is coming out of an irrevocable trust, must you accept it pronto?

If the trustee is doing his or her job correctly, it cannot be hidden. Each trust must file an income tax return each year (1041). Distributions...

I am sorry for your loss. As personal representative, you do not need to inventory each pair of shoes. You can estimate the fair market value of...

Intestacy...? If there is one aunt and many cousins who would get the property if there is no siblings, no parents, no spouse,

Intestacy goes by the law in the state where the decedent lived. The laws vary from state to state, so consult a probate attorney in the state...

Can i ensure the return of my investment in an llc ?

This is confusing. An LLC does not have company stock. It has membership units. Consult a business attorney and show him or her a copy of the...

What kind of papers do I need to draw up?

If you want to be protected, you should not draft a document yourself. Please consult an attorney to draft the document for you.

Do I have legal rights to part of the LLC business?

This should have been addressed during your divorce. Please consult your divorce attorney for advice.

My father passed away and has one bank account with $500. The bank says we need a Court Order or a Letter of Authority.

You need to open some kind of estate in order to obtain a Court Order or Letter of Authority and the filing fees to open estates, plus attorney...

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Could a beneficiary of an irrevocable trust leave $ there in order to avoid the IRS garnishing it for unpaid taxes?

First, the trust is irrevocable and he cannot name a beneficiary unless there is a power of appointment provision in the trust. He would have to an...

I need to get permant guardianship of my 9 month old grandson. He has always lived with me. Dcf is involved with my daughter.

You must have an attorney for guardianship cases in Florida. There should be an easy way for a relative to become a guardian. Try calling the West...