If you have money in the bank and have someone name on it as p.o.d (point of death) do you still need a will?

I agree with the answers stated above and will reiterate the fact that placing a beneficiary on an account, such as a Transfer on Death or Payable...

This question can be more readily answered by a criminal law attorney, thus I am redirecting it.

Assuming that your grandmother had a pour-over will prepared with her trust, then the pour-over will needs to be filed with the Circuit Clerk, but...

I agree with the above statements, especially the reference to the financial power of attorney. I have done several closings where one party is...

What can i do to keep nursing home from taking all my assets stocks home ?

I agree with the answers above, but also wonder if either you or your spouse are Veterans? There are extra protections that can be done for...

There are a few issues here that need to be answered before you can receive an answer. Is the house in your name only or do you own it jointly? ...

As is stated above, the terms of the trust are the most relevant in answering your questions. If the trust terms allow for the trustees to act...

What happens to the property that my grandparents have if they died without a will ?

It depends upon the value of the house. If the house value is more than $100,000, then a probate case will need to be opened to appoint a Personal...

What happens when the expenses of administering someone's will as the executor exceed the funds the descedant leaves behind?

I agree with the above answer and actually recently advised a client in your same situation. An Executor is not forced into accepting the position...

What are my options if I’m involved in a lawsuit and cannot afford an attorney ?

This is not an estate planning question, so I am redirecting your inquiry.