Trust in wisconsin

In general, the Probate court will be requesting that your sister close the case in a timely manner. The probate file is a matter of public record...

How can i be sure my childrens inheritence from their uncle went into a trust fund?

The new Wisconsin trust code (effective July 1, 2014) requires accounting by the trustee. You can look it up on the internet yourself (Wisconsin...

How to place an ad to find a descendant who might have a claim to inheritance.

In addition you should probably publish a newspaper notice in the paper covering the area where you believe the sibling might live.

Is it true that Act 10 legislation of 2010 in Wisconsin has made leaving money to an adult disabled child more difficult?

Third party special needs trusts (legal speak for the type you set up) should not be affected as to how Wisconsin treats them as an available...

As a family member he won't listen to you. Try getting his doctor to tell him he still can't drive. That has worked with several of my clients. It...

My mother died, but prepared a Quit Claim Deed transferring home to kids. Filing it now should avoid probate in WI, correct?

Even if the deed was not recorded during your mother's lifetime, the transfer was complete upon her signing it. Yes, you can record it now and the...

My husband owned mineral rights in Texas. died Dec 2007 in IL. He left a will and gave me his rights' Who has legal ownership?

I would have a Texas attorney check the probate files in the county where the land is located. It sounds like the entire interest was transferred...

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

Yes, as pointed out by the other answers you can have no more than $2,000. The best way to receive an inheritance is to get it in a 3rd party (set...

My mother made a WILL in which we both the brothers are beneficiary , can my brother deprive me frm the right in WILL in any way

The other answers, although not from Wisconsin attorneys, are correct. You have no rights under your mother's will until her death and when the...

If the property went to your step father, then upon his death, if he has no will, it will go to his heirs at law - which sounds like his brother...