I have a relative in Togo lome west Africa who wishes to transfer a large sum of money into my account in America the holding

You're still being cheated, see my more expansive answer elsewhere. Remember, it may not seem obvious how, but you are being CHEATED!!! Don't...

You are being scammed. S-C-A-M-M-E-D. Ripped off. Taken to the cleaners. Cheated. Larcenied by trick. Flim-flammed. Huffle-buffled. Given the...

Can you contest a revocable trust if you find a years later that the trust was wrongfuly changed?

I wouldn't wait another day to have a competent probate litigator look at the file... Generally, you are out of luck, but here, I think you've got...

I need to help my sister against her will. She is a danger to herself and others. She lives in Reno with mom, I live in Sac

Call Catholic Charities of Northern Nevada 775-322-7073; http://www.catholiccharitiesnorthernnevada.org/programs.html I don't practice in CA or NV...

Is their such thing as a temporary guardianship? if so once its over can i go back with my parents insurance&guardianship?

Q:Is their such thing as a temporary guardianship? A: Yes. Q: if so once its over can i go back with my parents insurance&guardianship? A: If...

Florida is a probate asset estate recovery state. If no probate, no estate recovery. You will want to consult with a local elder law attorney to...

Hate to disagree with a fellow practitioner but the Garn-St Germain Act does prohibit this... "... a lender may not exercise its option pursuant to...

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If I cancel my revocable living trust and move the money to a joint account (same brokerage company) are the cap gains taxable?

No because the RLT is a "grantor trust" or "disregarded entity" for tax purposes and transferring assets between the name of the trust and your...

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I need help filling out guardianship papers

That's what we attorneys are here for! Get a free initial consultation with a local attorney (you can even find them right here on AVVO) and see...

How do I get guardianship of my sister?

Retain probate counsel... your legal assistance JAG officer would be a good place to start. Guardianship is determined by the probate court, don't...