Does a POD individual savings acct transfer to the beneficiary exclusively, or go to a living trust.

If the account wasn't actually transferred to the Trust, generally the POD will control. The fact that the POD was established after the Trust was...

Sister died recently. She is on mom's trust on house. How can we keep creditors from putting lien on mom's house?

There are a lot questions in there, and I suggest you speak to a probate attorney in Florida to hash out the details. As a quick answer. if the...

Generally speaking, there is a 4 year limit on collecting for breach of contract (like failure to pay on a note), starting from the time of the...

I have Statutory Power of attorney for a family member. Can I sign a will for him?

You cannot sign a Will for someone else using a Power of Attorney. If he has a Will, it will control the distribution of his estate, after the...

Does sister have to provided copy of parents wills to siblings or probate if she is Excecutive of the estate,

Under the Ohio Probate Code, you may file a motion with the Probate Court to have the Court order the production of the Will. You need to speak...

Do I need a Trust Litigation attorney or other?

Is the gentleman still alive? If he is still alive, it will be easier to show thet he was competent to sign the trust document and the documents...

If all assets are in a joint account and IRA have spouse as beneficiary do you need a will and do you have to go to probate

If all of your assets are jointly held, or have beneficiary designations, you will not need to go through the probate process. However, a Will is...

Texas Guardianships - Specific Area of Protection?

Guardianship is intended as a protection of the proposed Ward and by public policy should be as narrow as possible, to allow the Ward as much...

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Generally speaking, use of a Trust avoids the necessity for probate. However, if an asset is not retitled into the name of the Trust, or if as it...

Mydad and his brothers abnd sisters have all died and the only heirs were my sister, one cousin and myself. my aunt was the

Mr. Fromm is correct, if they probated the will, it will be a matter of public record and you will be able to obtain a copy of the records. You...