Wife and I are77 and 87 no dependents. Each has will leaving everything to other. What must she do if I predecease her?

I agree that the two of you should pre-arrange for these plans by making power of attorney documents for both financial matters and health care...

My Mother just passed. How long do I legally have to have the will read and to start executing the estate

In Kansas, a will must be filed within six months of death. I don't know if the law is the same in MI, but I would say you have some time to...

How do I report this attorney to LABA & have my mom POA reinstated to me & have her returned to La so her wishes can be honored

You should probably consult with a local attorney for assistance to evaluate your situation. You can use the "Find a Lawyer" link on this Avvo...

My assets are in my mom's trusts. I am beneficiary. Can I do my own will/estate plan if I technically don't own the assets yet?

Yes, you can have your own will and other estate planning documents prepared now. The only downside I see is that if you predecease your mother,...

Would the spouse get everything if her husband passed away or be split with his adult child by previous marriage

This would depend on whether there was a will, how assets are titled, and whether there were beneficiary designations. Asset ownership and...

Mother deceased I am only son with no will I was told I inherited her home when I sell will I owe taxes?

Your tax basis in your mother's home stepped up to the fair market value of the home as of her date of death. If you sell the home for greater...

1 family member out of 8 refuses to sign the POA, or come the table so we can sell the family home. Can we sue him to comply?

Is there an open probate with an executor appointed? If so, the executor should be able to sell the home per the instructions in the will.

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My mother passed away. What do we do about her medical bills?

I am sorry for your loss. I completely agree with Attorney Reed, you are not responsible for your mother's bills.

Father passed away, does have will, step sister wont share his attorneys name/contact info. She is now clearing out his house.

You should contact an attorney for assistance right away. The attorney should be able to file something to either force production of the will or...

Can I be held personally liable for a judgment against a Living Trust if I am the Trustee?

I agree with the prior responses that you most likely cannot be held personally liable.