Can I make a claim against a small estate probate for funeral expenses I paid using the funds from a policy of the deceased?

In many jurisdictions, proof of payment of all final expenses is required. If a small estate probate has been filed, then submit your claim with...

Is there ways to fight to overturn a guardianship that was mislead to be an adoption in 2009 to now?

Your situation is troublesome. The first thing to do is to go and get the record from the court house. Make sure to get copies of everything that...

In Kansas, How long does it take after petitioning the court to close the estate for the executor to make distributions.

You have brought up one the biggest issues with Probate and that is timing. Assuming your father had a will, it is not uncommon to have a probate...

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Need attorney for special needs trust fund for disabled MR sister age 54 who still lives at home with 88 year old mother

There are several sites that can help you find an attorney to help you set up a Special Needs Trust for your sister. There are various online...

Do I need a Termination of Trust agreement for minors in distributing funds?

The trust should dictate how and when minors receive the distribution. In all likelihood, the trust will hold the assets until the age of 21. If...

Regarding my question earlier about buying house from my mother.

Your mother may be eligible for Medicaid currently and that would cover her costs of care, if she is eligible. Because you have lived with your...

I live in a home owned by my mother. She lives in an assisted living facility and must sell it.what is the easiest way to buy it

Depending upon your mother's health needs, you may not want to buy the house right now. The home currently is an exempt asset for your mother if...

Mother puts money down on house son finances so in his name .mother dies so promised to sell split with siblings doesn't

The home would be owned by the people listed on the deed for the property, however, your mother may have entered into a written agreement that...