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What language should be used to add two additional trustees to an irrevocable trust when grantors and trustees agree to change?
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Answered on February 01, 2014
The trust document itself will describe how trustee changes or succession works. If it does not, you must go to Court. If you are monkeying...
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My daughter was awarded money to be put in a trust until she turns 21. She will be 21 in 6 weeks and has heard nothing
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Answered on January 29, 2014
First, it is probable that this trust was created under the supervision of a Court. It should not be too difficult to figure out what court. A...
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If I have a non intervition will from the state of Washington for my mothers will. And I now want to sale the house she left me.
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Answered on January 27, 2014
I agree with my colleague Mr. Arenstein: You haven't given us enough information. Generally, however, transfers of real property cannot be...
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Is my estate subject to federal or state estate taxes?
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Answered on January 27, 2014
The U S tax on estates is an "estate tax" not an "inheritance tax." There is no U S tax on inheritances received from outside the U S. You do not...
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Need form to file for executor fee to petition court
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Answered on January 27, 2014
If you are from Mansfield and the estate is in Kentucky, you are making a mistake by trying to do this yourself, especially if there are other...
Can I change estate attorney in the middle of preparing estate accounting, filing, etc.?
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Answered on January 27, 2014
Lack of communication with clients appears to be common lawyer problem in probate administration. Yes, as Executor, you can terminate the services...
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Probate help.
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Answered on January 25, 2014
There are professional heirship tracing services in both the US and Canada who can do this. If, after a diligent search, he is not found, you can...
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Is the surviving spouse entitled to a vehicle even if it was put into a trust that the daughter is in charge of
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Answered on January 24, 2014
Sadly, it is possible in Ohio to disinherit a spouse by placing all assets in a trust. The "spousal allowance" applies only to probate property. ...
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I'm executor of my sibling estate. Turning out to take much more time and effort than expected. Am I entitled to a executor fee?
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Answered on January 24, 2014
I agree with my colleagues ... plus you can be eligible for expenses and even more compensation if you can show extraordinary effort. If you are...
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Can i bury a loved one on my property
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Answered on January 24, 2014
I am not confident that my Florida colleague's answer is correct in Ohio. In a cursory review of the Ohio statute, I don't see any express...