If the TOD was properly done, and if the property owner had legal capacity to sign and was not under the "undue influence" of someone who...

No. Do nothing. The credit card company will continue sending bills. Ignore them. You are not responsible for our mother's debts.

You need a real estate or probate lawyer to look at the paperwork and the auditor and recorder records to help you do what needs to be done.

Unless the separation agreement identifies property she is holding as his (or any children, if they are minors and he is the guardian), an...

When folks come to me for estate planning, I show them all the documents I recommend. We always recommend health care documents in addition to...

Assets transferred to a revocable living trust are "countable" and not exempt from inclusion in your Medicaid or VA eligibility calculations. You...

Your "fiance" relationship is irrelevant under the law. If the handwritten document was properly witnessed, it may be a valid Will, but someone...

If you are the trustee of an irrevocable trust owning real estate, you are personally liable to the government for taxes and any other...

You don't say whether this POA is from her individually to act in her behalf personally, or from her as trustee to act on behalf of the trust. ...

It is my view after 25 years of watching these DIY planning solutions go South that you should never do this type of thing without consulting with...