Our Trustee Power of Attorney has failed to declare assets cashed out under Living Trust. Proper?

Was the Trustee the person who set up the trust? If so, they have the right to do whatever they wish with the trust assets. If not, you need to...

You can check with the local county court where the person resided to see if there is a death certificate or if a will has been filed with the...

My mother has dementia and needs to enter a nursing home in Illinois. Her monthly income is $1,600 and she has no other assets.

I suggest you contact a local elder law attorney to help you determine your mother's eligibility. From your facts it seems that she may be...

Do adult children have right to access will of divorced and remarried, deceased parent?

If the will is filed it becomes a public record which anyone is entitled to review. However there may be other planning in place which will prevent...

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IRS Audit, agreeing to money i don't actually owe - is it doable

There are not enough facts to address your question. Generally speaking, once you agree and pay it's done. I do agree that it is easier to fight...

Look we have spent 40,000 to keep my step dad in Nursing home, we are out of money and have not signed up for Medicaid, Help

Resign as agent and let the successor step up and represent his interest as is their legal and moral obligation.

You will receive a 1099r for the amount of distribution and the taxable portion. You will pay federal tax at your marginal tax bracket as ordinary...

Distribution of assets to heirs

You should contact the executor and ask what is going on. If you are not satisfied, hire a NJ estate planning attorney to review everything and...

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Does getting married in North Carolina emancipate someone? Could an emancipated person become head of deceased father's estate?

You may be emancipated by marrying. However you are still underaged to serve as personal rep. You need to hire local ounsel to protect your...