Bylaws: difference between amend and edit.

I would suggest that even "editorial changes" would be considered to be amendments, for purposes of the by-laws. I am not sure that this makes a...

At the timeof my death. un paid tax's , creditors ,etc... can they be attached if they are set up into a trust for my son ??

I would need more information from you before being able to answer your question. Normally, trusts are not a means of sheltering assets from...

Most trusts either give the Trustee specific instructions with regard to a beneficiary share, or give them discretion to handle the inheritance as...

In Mom's Trust, she has left the family home to one sister, the sister wants to remove it from the Trust. Why do this?

The most likely answer to your question is that, under Medicaid qualification rules, a residence is an non-countable (exempt) asset. In other...

Revocable trust 2000 vs Revocable trust 2003.

Under the facts that you laid out, NEITHER trust would be relevant to the issue of rights in the property. When the property was made joint, it was...

I have POA for mom, who has Alzheimers. Brother recently died with no will. Girlfriend is removing things; won't answer calls.

If your brother has assets that need to be probated, you should file a petition with the probate court to open an estate for him. You would have...

My mother commited suicide 2 weeks ago.She left 2 children. She changed her will 2 yrs ago & left all to one. Can I contest ?

You have a very difficult challenge in overturning the Will. Even though the probate court is charged with following the intent of the decedent,...

Can children of testor contest a beneficary listed on investments if the beneficary is not a spouse or relative?

Beneficiary designations bypass probate, and are therefore not covered by Wills, in most cases. Exceptions are sometimes made if it can be shown...

Where do i get a copy of a will i am doing a family tree

Wills are not a part of the public record, unless they have been admitted to probate. It would therefore be difficult to obtain copies, in most...

The first question you need to have answered is whether or not a Will is an appropriate estate planning tool to achieve your objectives. For most...