If both co-trustees execute a bank signature card which states "1 signature required", does this relieve the bank of liability?

A well-drafted trust will contain language that clarifies whether the trustees have the authority to “delegate” power between them, which would...

I'm assuming you have a "title" to your mobile home and not a "deed." There may be language in your divorce decree that deals with the change of...

MMy sister is a hoarder she don't keep clean and she does not want the heat temperature over 68 degrees.?

These situations are just plain awful. She apparently has psychological issues and probably nowhere else to live if not in your mother's home. ...

What is the Longest the county jail can hold you for another City?

This is not a probate matter. I have reposted it to the Child Support section.

As my colleagues point out, there is no good solution to this situation, which we long-time estate lawyers have seen increase along with life...

How do I set up a trust for dads estate, so, I can get ins. on the house?

I'm not sure why you are referencing a trust in this case. You need an expert probate attorney to help you properly administer your father's...

Executor to my husband's family estate has not produced a will or trust, and has not filed anything in almost a year- Ohio

There are many reasons why a probate estate may not be filed, but it is inappropriate for the lawyer who is handling the estate to refuse to...

We have had a durable power of attorney and living will witnessed and notarized. Do I have to file this with probate court?

I concur with my colleagues, but in addition to the financial POA and the health care POA, you should consider having your partner execute a...

Do I show payment for mineral rites in the estate filings?

It depends on how the check is made out. If it is to your mother, it is an asset of her estate. If it is to someone else, it is his/her/their...

What happens to a home and it's contents when one of the co-owners dies?

The last thing either of you wants is to own half a house but to be responsible for the whole mortgage. House contents can also cause big fights...