What will happen if my lawyer becomes incapacitated or passes away while he is working on my trust?

Does he have anothre attorney in the office who does estate planning who could finish the work? If not, you may want to contact his office, see if...

You don't have to sign anything. Please consult with an estate attorney in NM - the county where the probate was filed so that he or she can assist...

My niece needs help & I'm not sure what rights do I have to help her?!!!!

call the state agency that handles children and families and report the situation to the agency - no one will know who filed the report. The state...

When a widow has established a trust, unemployed daughter as trustee, is trust a separate entity when widow files income tax?

The best answer will come from an accountant after he or she reviews the facts. It appears that the trust is a grantor trust and that all income,...

My parents set up a revocable living trust. My father passed away. Do we need to change the trust, and if yes, how soon?

Please consult an estate attorney. Unless the trust was joint with your mother, it cannot be changed or updated. And, if it is joint, there may be...

I sighned not sighing on signature line of a paper I was told to sighn and did not agree with am I accountable for what it says

It should not matter that you did not sign on the line. The important issue is that you did sign. You are accountable for what you signed. You are...

Can I have myself declared incompetent? I have been diagnosed with schizophrenia, and no longer handle things at all well.

You can probably request a voluntary guardianship. Please see a guardianship attorney for assistance in preparing the documents and getting a...

NO This should be deposited in an estate account and you should write a check from that account for funeral expenses. You need to keep from co...

Can my bf get legal guardianship?

You are your daughter's natural guardian and you have full custody of her. You do not need guardianship. If your bf obtained guardianship, you...

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For New Jersey ... If a deceased person dies without a will and the administrator do not know the value of the assets

It is the job of the administrator to locate assets and prepare an inventory of assts with fmv.