My Mom's (Kansas) Power of Attorney allows gifting to myself?
There are several areas of potential liability in the situation you have described. If the poa is silent on being reimbursed that may be the best...
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Trusts Lawyer at Kansas City, MO
Practice Areas: Trusts, Estate Planning, Probate
There are several areas of potential liability in the situation you have described. If the poa is silent on being reimbursed that may be the best...
It takes some doing, but there is a service from Direct Marketers Association that allows you to register your address similar to a do not call...
There are a few reasons why non-probate assets (like the annuity you describe) would be required to be turned over the estate. However, you need to...
I'm presuming from your facts that the property was not jointly owned by your sister and her husband. If his interest in the real estate is to be...
If the total estate is truly under $40,000, a small estate affidavit might be used. However, you will have to prove the value of the real estate....
The point of having assets in a trust is to allow the trustee to have access to the accounts in the trust name for the purpose of paying the...
Estates, and trusts in particular, are often misused for tasks for which they are not suited. Holding a piece of income property is a business...
As my colleagues have pointed out, you may have few to no options regarding the trust. However, a trust is just a piece of paper if you don't have...
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As my colleagues have pointed out, a will is part of the probate system and has no function outside of the court. It doesn't matter if it's...
If your mother is the sole owner of real estate that has no lien or mortgage against it and she wishes to deed it to you, the answer is yes, she...