Prentice R Laxson

I'm not sure what you mean by "scandal," but I agree with Mr. Monk. You also have the right to request the answer from your brother who has a...

All living siblings required to sign for sale of home. What about liquid assets?

All legal heirs of equal standing, such as siblings, have an equal interest in the estate assets, so your answer should be yes.

Theres a lawyer taking care of my late aunts estate,everybody thinks hes scamming us..who can I talk to in b,c.that I can trust

There are numerous resources available to you. You can go to the bar association, look on AVVo, check with the American Academy of Elder Law...

If you are a joint tenant, you can file a deed transferring your joint tenant interest to you individually or into your trust and this will sever...

My parents passed away, my Mom almost 2 years in December and, in their will/Trust

If the properties are still titled in the name of your parents' trust, it should be a relatively simple matter to contact a real estate agent to...

Is there less of a tax consequence if someone is a joint account holder than a beneficiary?

There are far more issues here than just tax liability. I would encourage you to meet with an elder law attorneyy and heed his or her advice. You...

Neglect? And depositing checks to his account, alter books, vague accounting, confused payments, taking $ calls it loan payback

As has been previously noted, the terms of the trust will control. If your brother should have been making distributions and wasn't you MAY have...

How do I report funeral expenses paid for by an irrevocable funeral trust agreement?

Generally speaking, all expenses incurred by a guardian are reimbursable with court approval. You would need to file a report with proof of...

Do individuals who have disability SS need special wording in receiving from a trust

SSD is an entitlement program and is not affected by your receipt of an inheritance; SSI is a means-tested program and were you receiving SSI...

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My mother created a trust for her children and step-children and I (her daughter and also beneficiary of the trust) am a

Most trusts provide that the trustee is to reimbursee the executor/personal representative for any fees and expenses incurred. So long as the fees...