Will my husband and I have to pay taxes on this inheritance?

To follow up on the last post, Colorado does not have a state estate or inheritance tax.

How do I change my minor child's last name

To change the your child's last name you will need to file a petition with the court in the county you reside and request a name change. You should...

How much Living Trust may cost, including later changes?

Most fees depend on the structure of the estate plan and any complexities involved. Many attorneys offer a free initial consultations to discuss...

I agree with the other responses regarding federal estate tax. Whether federal estate tax is owed will depend on the size of the estate. Colorado...

Will it hurt me to open up my own bank account apart from me and my wife's joint account and split our bills proportionately?

You should consult a family law attorney if you have not already done so. If you have started the divorce process, there's a chance you may be...

If the will appoints both you and your brother as co-personal representatives then you must both act as personal representative together unless he...

Doesn't this paragraph give me the permission I need as I already possess the Papers and therefore the consent?

If you are nominated as personal representative under the will, you must still be appointed as personal representative by the probate court before...

How do I put my kids names on the house title?

You will need to record a new deed that names your children as joint owners. There are various types of deeds that convey different types of...

I'm assuming a guardian or conservator was appointed after a finding of incompetency. Generally, such an appointment may be terminated by proving...

Can my dad still sign a check on his account if he gave me power of attorney?

Yes, a power of attorney does not prevent the account owner from making financial transactions.