Is this enforceable in a will?

If crafted clearly, I see no reason to think that your proposed will would not be enforced. Talk to an attorney who is willing to do what you...

What is Lifetime Gifting? How a 500K gift in Oct 2015 impacts taxation (Form 709?) considering the lifetime 5Mil+ limit?

You are pretty specific in asking about gift and estate taxation, but are you considering the impact of other taxes? Lifetime gifting of any assets...

Should I contest my grandfather's will?

You should have a lawyer read the whole will and give you an opinion. If it says "his real estate and assets will be given to his living children...

My brother died and didn't leave a will. How do I transfer his car title to my name so I can sell it?

What you can and should do in this circumstance actually depends on more than we know from your question. Was your brother married? Did he have...

If a house that has a trust be sold and monies dispersed to beneficiaries of trust while owner of trust is still living?

This highlights an important issue that recurs among estate planning questions: there are literally innumerable varieties of trusts and as many...

I have three siblings and we all paid equal amounts for years on the premium. My mom died and I'm the only beneficiary .

This is a classic example of an estate plan that didn't work. It seems highly unlikely that the activities done prior to death (four of you paying...

My mother passed but before she died she moved in with my sister who changed all my mothers bank accounts into her name

You are going to have to hire an attorney to help you. This is a classic problem that occurs when people try "do it your self" planning. Do you...

Can an estate recalculate former estate taxes and pass the capital gains taxes on to the beneficiaries years later?

If the uncle died in 1996 in Illinois with an estate worth $500,000 there should have been no estate taxes. Estate taxes are a tax on the value of...

DOES A WILL IN THE STATE OF ILLINOIS NEED TO BE REGISTERED WITH THE CITY OR COUNTY?

I agree with Alan and Judy on this. Further, your "Do I have to get involved with probate?" would generally be "yes" when the assets controlled by...

A revocable trust is, under the tax code, not a separate taxpayer from the person who has the power to revoke it. So if you are Seattle L. Seahawk...