The fiduciary has an obligation to file and pay taxes on behalf of the trust. He could have held all the money until all taxes were filed and...

My colleagues have provided to excellent responses. There are two types of trusts: "Living Trusts" and "Testamentary Trusts." Most likely, the...

My mother recently died from cancer intestate..she let it be known to many, that she wanted myself & my daughter to have her hom

Without a Will, nothing said or written has any effect. You, too, can apply to be appointed administrator. The. Text messages and witness...

What responsibilities does the attorney for the estate of my grandfather have in Ohio?

You don’t have enough facts and neither do we. The only way to figure out what is going on is to hire an expert And experienced probate attorney...

Your only really effective remedy is for you or someone in the family to file an Application to be Appointed Administrator in the Estate. If they...

How can I claim my great Aunt unclaimed life insurance?

If you are not the named beneficiary on the policy, both your question and the solution are way more complicated than you know. To answer your...

Why do I need an estate account to cash a check from my fathers estate?

Your brother as Executor had to open an Estate Account to receive funds payable to the estate. When he writes a check to you from the Estate...

If your grandmother set up an account for you, but set it up in her own name with the intent to give it to you in the future, it is probable that...

You did not say whether the money from his mother was "in trust" or in a "custodial account" either through the court or through his father. While...

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