In most cases, you would not be a beneficiary of the trust, at this point. For that reason, you would not be entitled to copies of anything, at...

If you hold title as tenants in common, then probate will be needed. The language on the deed is key. If it does not specify the form of ownership,...

How is debt handled going through probate in MI , including a mortgage that is on her cottage that wants to be kept by kids?

I agree with Mr. Conway and will add that a lawyer may help you to negotiate with the creditors and perhaps persuade them to write off some of the...

Both my parents passed away this year, my siblings say they had a will but where should I start looking

The best way to sort this out is by opening a probate estate and being appointed personal representative. It appears that you have a sensible...

Both my parents passed away this year, my siblings say they had a will but where should I start looking

Whether there is a Will or not is not relevant if no one can locate it. You can check to see if he had an attorney, a safe deposit box, or if a...

HOW TO PAY FOR SPECIAL NEEDS TRUST DISEMBURSEMENT FOR GAS, FOOD AND HOTEL ETC.

It sounds like you are the trustee and you are looking to reimburse others for services to the beneficiary. I would make sure that they provide you...

What can i do about a revocable trust im in wait to inherited money from property thats to be sold and divided

If this is a Michigan situation, it is quite possible that your sister has been trying to sell the properties without success. Our real estate...

As personal rep can I set aside money from the estate to pay for permanent care of the decedent's pets?

I am sorry for your situation. I think that you are going to have difficulty getting this through. One option might be to petition the court for...

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Parents left a living trust with 2 exucters they made the attorney that wrote living trust as exucter also is this normal?

It is fairly common for an attorney to be named as a Successor Trustee. One of the harder things for people to decide sometimes is who will...

There are lots of issues and you may have a problem in that you accepted some of the funds without complaint. The only way to challenge your...