Can i turn down the adult protection service ?

You should call and retain a local attorney experienced in elder law immediately. APS may be investigating you (someone has alleged you cannot...

Can I sue for False Accusation and Rehab Bill that was billed to me?

Not likely. The professionals were making decisions based upon what your mother told them, and possibly your behavior and/or condition. If you...

What do you do when you were refused a copy of a trust and you find out 15 years later that you are definately in the trust ?

Retain an experienced elder law or estate planning attorney. You have rights, and deserve to know these rights, and prosecute these rights. The...

Hello, I am thinking of creating an irrevocable trust. Can I name myself as cotrustee?

You should ask this question of the attorney drafting the trust, and should consider carefully his or her counsel, because the answer depends upon...

State law varies, but if you have a General Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care, and it permits you make and implement end-of-life decisions,...

When drawing up a will or trust, it would be great if lawyers could suggest a non-heir be used as executor.

The question underscores how difficult can be the considerations in formulating an estate plan. The choice of a personal representative,...

Probating a will

Yes, but should you? Have you considered the risk of your liability and financial responsibility? Do you know what these risks are? Do you know...

What can i do

First, you should make your request of the trustee. It costs you nothing to ask for additional assistance, and if the trustee has discretion to...

Do I need my own attorney when being named as trustee?

You have the right to counsel, and a separate attorney. If you retain a separate lawyer, these costs would ordinarily be your responsibility. You...

What bill of my mother's am I obligated to pay after her death and does the jewerly I inherited have to be sold to pay the bills

The answer will depend upon the type of trust, and its terms. You should have the trust reviewed by an attorney with experience administering...