What do I need to do to set up a trust. by this I mean like a will.

If your assets are joint - no worries. Assets in his name alone are your concern. Only if his illness is not effecting his soundness of mind -...

If she was ward before 18, that terminates at 18. If she was under guardianship after 18, due to her special needs, she would need to have a...

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Must sale proceeds from Residence Trust revert to Nongrantor Trust if the property is sold after the Grantor's death?

The trust should state what happens to the assets after death. If only one grantor, There wouldn't be separate ID as it would not be reported...

How do I get a check made out to deceased dad to survivor mother?

Most royalty checks have an administrator that can send your mother a form to collect the rights, then the checks would follow. But if your dad...

The account that was POD to the two people serving as co-executors would belong to them outside of probate. I would presume it would be split...

My mother passed away we sold her house there was 31 thousand in her checking account now they say there is none.

There could have been legal debts, funeral, and costs of administration owed. A PR can request funds within 9 months from a joint bank account...

Trust administration question: How to proceed when bank does not have a record of the proper beneficiary?

See if the trust provides for a list of distributing personal property (often called the theory of incorporation) or maybe states allow for...

Can you be evicted from a property that your deceased grandparents own and it's in probate court

too many facts omitted. And it depends on if there was a will or not and whether the daughter is the acting executrix or personal representative. ...

Administrator and his law firm billed extensively for the preparation of an estate tax return.

All assets including joint, and the return of value of gifts are calculated in determining if a Federal Estate tax return (form 706) is required. ...

Who handles my dads affairs after he passes on?

As stated the children would be the heirs. But if she paid the funeral bill would be entitled to sell assets to pay for reimbursements. If the...