I'm changing the practice area to "Probate." Probate is a public proceeding subject to public records requests. In any Wisconsin probate,...

The Power of Attorney no longer gives your mother any authority over your father's property. What can be done at this point depends on a number of...

Assuming the house is controlled by the will (so it is not passing by way of joint tenancy or a life estate), and assuming the house and personal...

Can I give money from my brother's supplemental needs trust directly to my brother?

What you may do is determined by the language of the trust. If the trust permits you to make cash distributions directly to your brother, then you...

Will I be able to contest my mother and step father's will?

You may have the right to contest the will, but not the legal grounds to prevail. You would need to prove that the submitted will was actually not...

How long can you get for murder in Cincinnati Ohio ?

Moving this over to Criminal Defense.

What is meant by the statement that the Executor of Trustee may from time to time receive reasonable compensation?

Mr. Conley is correct. It is quite common for a trust to permit a trustee to be compensated for his/her time and efforts. What is "reasonable"...

Are assets in an irrevocable trust protected from creditors if the settlor is the trustee but not the beneficiary?

It sounds like you are looking to establish a Domestic Asset Protection Trust. Those are quite complicated, expensive, and only can be created in...

Can I file a lawsuit?

Can you? Absolutely. Would you prevail? Possibly. Should you? Over $33.90? Absolutely not! Just move on.

Not a problem at all. Memorandums or Certifications of Trusts are frequently redrafted as details change. The later signature date is nothing to...