Nursing home and the state getting proceeds from possessions.

What you are proposing is known as a bargain sale. It is not really a sale. Rather, it is part sale an part gift. The 3,500$, the gift part, will...

I am not legally divorced from my wife who resides in Tennesse but I reside in Texas. Who can I name as beneficiary?

If the item on which you wish to make a beneficiary designation is an employer plan, like a 401(k) or a pension of profit sharing plan, then it is...

Do i need to claim a car in an estate that she does not own?

If the car was titled in your Mother's name without a TOD designation, then some form of probate will be needed. If the value is under $35,000,...

My mother passed away. What city/county/state offices should be notified (Ohio)?

If your Mother was receiving social security, then SSA should have been advised by the funeral director, but it always is a good idea to double...

Can a house be put into a trust for a family member upon the death of the homeowner? If so, who is responsible for property tax

If the Trust is irrevocable and if she transfers the house to the Trust more than 5 years before she goes into the nursing home, then it should be...

Trust exemption un

This question is better posted in the Bankruptcy or Debtor-Creditor area. If you did not create the Trust, then you do not own the house so...

This situation is complex and can go bad in so many ways that you should seek the advice of an elder law attorney soonest.

Can he keep us from selling the house?

All depends upon the provisions of the Trust. Seek the advice of an attorney who must be able to have a look at the Trust document first.

Must Assets of Living Trust be transferred?

Adding to the foregoing insightful answers: The Trust now is irrevocable and should have its own EIN and will have to file a Form 1041 each and...

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Questionable Trustee actions regarding 'will' compliance based in California

If both your Mother and the Trust/Trustee are located in California, then it is likely that any lawsuit you bring for an accounting will have to be...