How much time is given for the executris to sign the final paers after the will has cleared ?

Although I am not licensed in PA, i can give you general legal advice that should apply. In most states there is not set amount of time that a...

What takes precedent in case of the death of a shareholder? The Corporation by-laws or the will of the deceased?

Your question is very case specific and an attorney would have to review both the By-laws and the will to answer your question well. Let me just...

I want to add to the excellent answer already given. In addition to your annual gift exemption each individual has a $1 Million dollar lifetime...

What should we bring to first visit to discuss my mom who is in a nursing home?

I enjoyed the previous resonse and just want to add a few state specific things you would want to know. First, Medicare is the program that pays...

Are savings bonds or a savings account the best way to gift to grandchildren.

I'm going to disagree with some parts of the previous postings. If this individual truly doesn't have a lot of money then they do not want to pay...

Life insurance policy

Life Insurance Beneficiaries will recieve the proceeds upon death "by operation of law". Simply stated, it will not go into the estate (I think...

Obtaining guardianship of nephew.

Although it is not required, you should use an attorney to complete this process. The Guardianship in Arizona will have to be ended and the...

What liabilities might a POA be vulnerable to?

Once accepted, the responsiblities or duties of a POA (or Attorney-in-Fact) are to serve the best interests of the individual who has granted the...

Parents home was deeded to children in '88. Mother is deceased/father in nursing home. Who pays house expenses once he is on MA?

You are correct that the Life Estate laws changed in Minnesota from August 1, 2003 forward. All Life Estates created on or after that date are...