How long after completed paperwork would it take to receive the distribution from my trust.

A trust distribution in some cases requires court approval (such as a testamentary trust) but many trust can be distributed by the trustee at any...

The facts in your question appear to state that a Codicil to the original will was signed that gave a deceased child's share to someone else...

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Can a "General Durable Power of Attorney" be used for medical? Medical issues are not explicitly mentioned in the document.

I am a Tennessee attorney - and I'm assuming that your grandmother is a Tennessee resident. The document you have described is most likely ONLY...

I am in the middle of a divorce and have been offered the opportunity to go into business with another person.

Confirm with your divorce attorney that the new business interest would be a separate asset - and if you don't have one, you probably should. ...

How long does a person named executrix have to file a will in probate in Sullivan .Co. TN? Can another attny file for beneficia

Sorry for the loss of your dad. It is often awkward dealing with a step-parent. You can contact the Sullivan county probate court to see if the...

My step father passed this year, left me as executrix/ power of attorney. Mom has a life estate. she is hospitalized.What now?

Sorry for the loss of your stepfather. I hope your mom recovers. What you describe here is rare (a life estate coupled with a disinheritance) -...

My business has 2 owners and 3 employees. We incorporated our business. Do we now have to purchase worker's comp ins.?

If the 2 owners of the corporation are officers (president, secretary or treasurer), they are employees by definition and by having 5 employees,...

A life insurance policy (or an IRA) are not part of the "probate" estate and are not automatically governed directly by your Will - instead it is a...

According to our will, our children will share equally in our estate. However, we have now loaned (given) one child some money.

The best solution is to revise your will (a codicil) that specifically references the loan. Ideally you should have a Promissory Note and keep a...