First, I want to applaud you on taking the initiative to put something in place, versus no will at all.A self made Will could be valid, or it could...

You cannot use a deed to leave a a bequest of cash or other monetary value, you can only use a deed to leave your interest in the property as a...

You are allowed to set up an LLC or a Corporation if it is needed to help settle the estate. I can think of a variety of situations where you might...

What do i need to pay if i sell some property?

If you are married filing jointly, and you make from $0 to $80,000 your long-term capital gains rate is 0%. If you make between $80,001 to $496,600...

Beneficiary of testamentary trust established in 2004. It was amended in 2005 without successor trustee bearing witness. Valid?

Generally, for most revocable trusts, only the Settlor's signature is required to amend the trust. If the Settlor amended the trust between the...

For most revocable trusts, the Settlor is the only person who needs to sign an Amendment to the Trust. You should check the language of the trust...

If the Power of Attorney document grants the Agent power over real estate transactions, and if the document is currently activated, then the Agent...

What language shows a DPOA is effective immediately without having a physician-psychologist sign off on?

Based on what you have written, it sounds like this language made the power of attorney effective upon signing instead of what we call a "springing...

I was planning on buying a lot in July of 2020 to build my home on, but my financing didn’t go through.

Attorney Gallo is correct, you will need to look at the specific language in your Offer to Purchase to see what it says about the earnest money and...

I want to know should I keep my dead sisters house. Do I need a lawyer.?

I agree with the wise advice of the attorneys above. You should be very cautious if the Mortgage company wants you to put the mortgage in your name...