One will notarized, spouse's will not notarized, are both OK?

Your will is valid but it can only be admitted to probate if the witnesses who signed it go to court and testify live. This may not be an issue if...

My mother recently passed away, and all of her assets were included in a living trust agreement.

I am sorry to hear about your mother. It should not be difficult or costly to open a checking account in your and your brother's names "as...

Does a will supercede a separate beneficiary disignation? Which is better a Last Will or a living Trust?

It sounds like you would benefit from a consultation with an estate planning attorney in your area. In addition to avoiding probate, you may want...

If there is an error in a will ..Would the will be legal?

I agree with my colleagues tagging hire the estate would be divided up if there is no will. The statute would control. As for your question...

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To answer your first question, a last will and testament distributes only that property which is part of a deceased person's probate estate. If...

In Illinois, a witness to a power of attorney for property cannot be: "a parent, sibling, descendant, or any spouse of such parent, sibling, or...

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I was beneficiary told to pay mortgage all bills of deceased 2 years later got letter your not beneficiary Is this fraud?

Unfortunately, I don't think anyone on this site is going to be able to say definitively whether you were defrauded into making payments that you...

Can assets from IRA's and Saving bonds with a named individual as benefactor be included in a trust account?

The answer is that it depends on how your mother wants her trust to be funded and how she wants those particular assets distributed. With the...

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Please re-post your question. It did nit come through.

If my parents put me in trust, can I still protect my house from liability??

Because your parents own the house, this is really an issue for them and their estate planning. They could create their own living trust and title...