How can we protect our children's inheritance?

Good afternoon! As my colleagues have pointed out, a special type of trust will be necessary to protect your child's inheritance. The reason...

What if life insurance beneficiary to the executor?

Life insurance proceeds are paid to beneficiaries outside of wills / separate from a decedent's belongings.

Hello and sorry for your loss. If your aunt was appointed executor by your grandmother's will, then the will should provide more details on who...

Hello. I may be wrong but I think what you meant to say is that you have a copy of the deed, but don't know how to get a copy (of the will).... Am...

Who is the executor of a will or estate if the executor dies?

Hello and sincere condolences for the loss of your mother. I don't practice law in your state so the rules may be different. With that said, this...

Greetings. In most jurisdictions a month-to-month tenancy is assumed after the initial term expires. If you have a good thing going with the...

Often clients are not sure what a will really says after reading it. Look for text that reads "per stirpes." Per stirpes language will mean that...

Did i do the right thing of exchanging our parents house for his retirement money?

This is a numbers and tax question so you may want to see a local CPA or a tax attorney. Generally speaking, receiving real estate upon death of a...

Is a special needs trust needed too prevent the loss of government SSI benefits?

Yes - Absolutely. SSI in addition to Medicaid and Medicare will be lost if you have more than what I believe (last time I checked) was $2000 in a...

What is needed for obtaining life estate interest for my daughter and grandsons who is getting married again this Sat?l

Because your daughter is getting married "again" ... it would appear your concern is protecting any assets you leave to your daughter from being...