What is the difference between a Revocable trust, Living trust and Revocable Living Trust?

Likely they are all the same. Let me explain. A trust formed at death by a will is called a testamentary trust. The other kind of trust is...

Do I have a legal rite to my document file at an attourney that was representing me?

A client has a right to the file, but were you the client? If they drew up a will for your dad then your dad was the client, not you. In general,...

Difference between a last will and testament and a living trust.

A will is a writing that calls for disposal of your individually owned property after you die, and nominates an executor; and is signed and...

Affidavits of heirship are generally related to transfer of assets without probate adminstration under the law of intestacy. They are made...

Hire a lawyer and demand distribution and accountings. You do not need to wait or chose one thing over the other. If the trustee does not come...

My mother died and my half brother took everything? Do I have any rights?

In theory you may have been entitled to share under that state's law of intestate succession, but consider this. Most things-- tangible personal...

Can I challenge my mothers will if she left everything to my brother?

If you were disinherited by the purported will, or had a share in an earlier will reduced or eliminated; and you have evidence of fraud, duress,...

One lawyer gave you the law of intestate succession and the othe refered to the spousal allowance and the right to elect to take against the will. ...

I am an executor of an estate and at the onset, I declined my executor's fee. The estate is not finalized and is far more

Sometimes people say they won't take a fee and then think better of it. As a lawyer for an executor, I warn people about this and leave them the...

What happens to my brothers half of our dads estate since he passed away before probate closed?

It is important to understand that your brother's interest ripened the moment your father died. So, he had a vested interest in your father's...