Is your question "Can I do anything about this so that (a) my stepmother doesn't inherit everything and (b) I inherit something?" Your father...

There is no way to answer this question. Unless the trust specifically says otherwise, there is no deadline for distributions. Because the...

You need to consult with an expert probate lawyer who practices in your county. Local rules and judges are different in each county. Misusing...

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Every case and all circumstances are different. Trustees are personally liable to the IRS for under-reporting, failure to report, underpayments...

In Ohio, Creditors can make claims only against the probate estate, not the family members. The exception is Medicaid Recovery, which can come...

Girlfriend and boyfriend are nothing in the law. You didn't marry her so you have no rights to anything of hers and no influence except what her...

With respect to Ms. Willi, I agree in part, but it depends on whether the estate has enough assets to make sure you get paid back. In order of...

Court personnel cannot practice law, and therefor cannot give legal advice. Telling you what is wrong with your documents or what you should do to...

As my colleagues have suggested, you need to execute your own Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care, Living Will and financial power of...

You need a probate litigation attorney. Most probate attorneys do little or no litigation.