As an estate planning attorney, I recommend that clients NEVER title the vehicle in the name of the trust. A catastrophic accident could expose...

Durable power of attorney responsibility

The terms and conditions of the written document control. If already signed, have it carefully reviewed for advice in this regard. If not yet...

Why when a loved one is hospitalized staff will call and ask questions but the person answering their question can't get answers

The hospitalized one needs to deliver a wrttien Advanced Directive (i.e. a medical power of attorney) to a designee, legally prepared, witnessed...

I sent out intent for me to be personal rep of my father's estate to my siblings. How will I know if they have objected or not?

A waiver and consent form, too, would help to streamline the process and avoid a hearing.

The only way for "your uncle" to transfer his share now is for a probate court order appointing a personal representative, like your cousin, to...

You have asked a half-dozen factual questions on AVVO pertinent to your unique situations. Everyone answered and directed that you need special...

Can a grantor's signature be notarized by an Indiana notary on a Quit Claim Deed when the property is located in Michigan?

Like Mr. Fredericks says, "yes". But have this reviewed by a Michigan attorney, when recording!

If a living trust has no property listed on schedule five, can the property on the will still be distributed?

If the property has not been transferred into the trust, then the will controls. See an attorney quickly!!!!

I don't quite understand why you reference your father as your "legal guardian". How does that relate to the father-son relationship, you being...

Reasonableness is the test. I would also be above board with everyone, letting them know your suggestion. For example, if you need to mow the...