I am very sorry for your family situation and personal health issues. Please-------do not do this yourself! I am an attorney, but first and...

About how much will it cost to have a Special Needs trust in Michigan audited?

The audit would likely be based upon hours of professional work, accounting and legal are likely. Each would charge at their respective rate as...

My suspicion is that this is contrary to local ordinances, which are in place for the "health, safety and welfare of the community". On the other...

My sister was named executor of my mothers will. How long before she settles the estate?

If there is a pending probate, the Registrar will be able to tell you if there is (1) an attorney representing your sister executor and (2) if...

If you miss one month payment but Paid in Full the next month is that considered a default if the landlord cash the payments?

What do you mean "State sent me a letter"? Did you fail to pay real estate taxes pursuant to the terms fo the written agreement ? Your fact...

Will I be responsible for the payment to the people that retrieved the person that I bonded out if I did not hire them.

You were a guarantor!!!!!! He failed to show, and likely by the contract of bond, that you signed, you said you will pay for the cost to retrieve...

Living trust

Mr. Wilson provides wise advice. Your estate, if not planned correctly, without flaws, will likely end up in a probate contest that can defeat...

Can I sign a rental agreement with my special-needs son who lives with me?

At first glance, it appears as a conflict of interest. Your role as guardian and conservator for your son puts you into a fiduciary role and...

Apartment Complex switched management, now wanting more money

The terms and conditions of the signed lease agreement should be carefully reviewed by real estate legal counsel. If it makes no provision for...

Is money in elderly mothers checking account, with both sons names on it too, 100% a part of her estate, or split with sons?

You also asked an elder law/Medicaid related question. These can all relate. I urge immediate consult with an estate planning/elder law attorney...