Do I need an attorney to disperse money from a trust after my brother has died ?

I'm sorry to read that your brother passed away. You are not required by law to hire an attorney to advise you in your duty as Trustee. However,...

I need to retract a temporary Guardianship from my niece who has my 12 yr old in Michigan, we have no adult communication

If your sister was legally appointed your son's "temporary guardian" then you need an attorney to handle this guardianship matter. If you have...

If I appoint my best friend guardian for my son in case I die, will the court first attempt to look for his biological father?

You're very wise to be considering this. You can name your friend as your son's guardian in your Last Will, Revocable Trust or Declaration of...

I sounds like you might have some incomplete or inaccurate information. A Durable Power of Attorney isn't typically offered or provided by a...

Is ladybird deed and enhanced life estate, the same thing?

Yes, when drafted properly a Lady Bird Deed and an Enhanced Life Estate Deed are the same thing. However, I've seen deeds that people thought were...

How long do I have before I either get kicked out or start paying rent on home that is in probate?

I'm sorry your ex-husband has passed away and he didn't take the steps necessary to give you time after his death to find new living arrangements. ...

What type of documents needed for relative that wants to leave her lawsuit funds to in an event she pass away

I'm sorry to read that your mom is so ill. For the potential proceeds of her lawsuit, as the other attorneys have said, she can make a Last Will...

I'm Executor of Will with 19 beneficiaries (children, some adult grand children, great-grand children under 18 yrs old).

Hi, you didn't say where your mother was a resident at the time of her death. My answers are Florida specific, but if she was living in San Diego,...

Re-recording without grantor's new signature

As another attorney stated, a Corrective Deed is always the best way to handle something like this. However, ask the question: was the deed valid...

The Fund vs Commonwealth Insurance

The Fund is very conservative when compared to some other title insurance companies. Because the term Lady Bird Deed is sometimes used...