I'm sorry for your loss and the problem you are having with your sister. Go online to the Vital Statistics website in the state where your father...

I have temporary guardianship of my adoptive sister from Connecticut which expires next month what do i do ?

If the temporary guardianship is court ordered, you should contact the attorney who represented you and request permanent guardianship. If your...

My stepsister hit my father who is 72yo and has Parkinson dx she is stealing his money how can I get her out of his home ?

What your step sister is doing to your father is considered elder abuse. This should be reported to the police. If she's in jail - she's out of the...

If you are going to be out of the country for just a short time - vacation, for example, a letter granting her decision making authority while you...

My wife's friend for 25 yrs passed away in Dec. 2012, she thinks she is in his will.

A Will is supposed to be desposited with the court - generally within 10 days of death (but this rarely happens this quickly) Check with the court...

How do I state the vesting name on a property purchase when we have a trust?

The attorney that prepared the trust should have provided you with instructins on how to fund the trust. Generallly, the title would be: the...

My grandmother thinks she may have a trust that her dad left for her.

I suggest that your grandmother retain an attorney to assist her.

If money is distributed to 2 family members on a POD account and then that money is distrubted to other family, is it taxable?

The bank is required to cut checks to the individiuals on the POD accounts. There should be no tax on the principal, but there could be interest...

My brother died and left his insurance policy to his daughter who is a minor. Never married her mother. Difficult breakup.

If the beneficiary is your brother's daughter, the proceeds will go to her and the funds should not be used for a funeral. A 16 year old is a minor...

Can I withdraw my petition contesting my beloved's sister's appointment of Personal Rep in U.S. while "reserving all my rights

Withdrawing a petition contesting the appointment of a personal representative will not affect your rights. Be sure to do this promptly since a...