Who pays the tax when a parent dies and leaves money for their kids in their will?

There are no income taxes due on an inheritance unless it was part of a retirement plan. If the total estate is $100,000 to 3 heirs equally, there...

What counts as asset for Family Medicaid or SNAP eligibility purposes in Florida?

You need to consult with an attorney focused in elder care and Medicaid applications. Everything counts for family Medicaid except life estates or...

Do we need an estate account, if so why? Will an estate account benefit my aunt for tax purposes?

Yes, you need to consult with an attorney focused in estate planning with experience in drafting trust agreements. “Spendthrift Trust” is a trust...

Do I need an attorney to create a spendthrift trust? Can I transfer a business and its banking & investment accounts into it?

Yes, you need to consult with an attorney focused in estate planning with experience in drafting trust agreements. “Spendthrift Trust” is a trust...

What rights do i have to a copy of the will? everything is to be distributed evenly. thank you

You will need to consult an attorney focused in wills and probate. my parents died in november and january this year and everything was put in...

What do elder law lawyers charge an hour and what do they charge for dealing with my brother

Your mother needs to consult an attorney focused in real property law. Once the brother’s name is on the house with mom, she will not be able to...

First of all, many attorneys will complete an initial fact finding interview with a obligation to be paid because if they conclude they cannot...

How do I get my sister from my grandparents?

You need to consult with an Illinois attorney focused in is issue of guardianship of children. That attorney’s investigation of facts dealing...

Is the child entitled to 1/2 of the items that were in the fathers name only?

You need to consult with an attorney focused in probate law. The general law is that if the decedent died without direct heirs, his spouse will...

What are my options of taking guardianship of my Aunt and her assets?

You need to consult with an attorney focused in international law, particularly with the laws of Jordan. There are lots of questions about your...