How does one proceed??

If you want to contest the Will you should retain a lawyer. You can find one on Avvo using the Find a Lawyer tool.

I am sorry for your losses. I am not sure you are asking the correct question. If your mother was the beneficiary of your father’s life insurance...

How do I know when I need a lawyer for probate?

I am sorry for your loss. Please accept my condolences. It’s a pretty good sign that you need a lawyer when you have numerous questions you can’t...

The answer depends on the type/scope of the guardianship. Normally, the answer is “yes.” If you feel that authority is unnecessary or...

Medicaid generally does not permit a Medicaid applicant or recipient to transfer assets to third parties for less than fair market value and...

How would a Family Trust dissolve?

Typically, once the trust assets are distributed (administered) and the trust neither holds assets nor serves another purpose (such as managing...

The answer to your question depends upon the terms of the Will and the manner title was conveyed. First, does the restriction on sale apply to...

You should find a local lawyer experienced in probate and guardianship law. If you can’t afford a lawyer call your local bar association for a...

What does the words within statutory look back mean ?

Statutory look back for Medicaid means five years prior to the application for Medicaid. For purposes of VA aid and attendance statutory look back...

Can the survivor as Trustee of AB trusts redistribute assets between the A and B trusts to benefit herself and her children?

The answer to the question would depend on the terms of the trust. Typically, because the the funding of a “B” trust is for the purpose of...