What can I do?

You are in a tough position because your father placed your sister in charge under the Power of Attorney. If she did something improperly while...

Can a Pennslyvania statute overide ERISA re: a designated beneficiary for a TIAA-CREF pension plan.

I believe you are correct on this. This is an area of law that has been rapidly changing. We had a case last year here in Michigan that we ended up...

How do i find out if there was a will left behind after a death

I always tell my clients to make sure that they let their children know where their documents are kept, to avoid the precise situation you are...

Headstone copywright laws

I am very sorry for your loss. Copyright laws are designed to protect the owners against unlawful copying of the copyrighted work. Not all...

You have two separate issues. The niece could live with you without you being the guardian. You would need to check with your school district to...

When there is no will and If one heir is executor and told the other heir they are getting nothing can anything be done

Something in your post is not making sense. An "Executor" has NO authority, legal or otherwise, before being appointed and GIVEN authority by the...

Is there a monetary cap to filing probate on an estate

There are a couple of different things involved, here. The "Trust" account does not belong to the CPA. It is not his asset. It is his clients'...

Copy of Trust Documents

In general, I agree with the other two posts. I just want to clarify that you were asked to be the Trustee, and not a Successor Trustee. It is...

I just asked the question on the 1million bequest. My fathers estate was quite large. MY mother has passed away too. there is

With an estate this large, you really need to contact a qualified probate attorney to advise you. You have a lot at stake and you need someone with...

If my dad gave power of attorney for his mom to my step-mother and my dad pased away is the poa still valid

I am not sure how your dad would have given a power of attorney for someone else. I do not know how this can be done. Normally, his mother would...