When trustee resigns and there has been no trustee for over 10 years, is the trust still valid/exist?

What kind of trust cannot possess property? If the trust has no assets and cannot receive assets, then it wouldn't matter if the trust still...

Trying to find out where uncle and aunts estate went, they had no children, only nieces and nephews?

Assets can be transferred at death without probate, either through a trust created during life, "transfer on death accounts" or other beneficiary...

I rent a single family home. The landlord will not fix a broken toilet and will not fix the range or the washing machine.

You could make the repairs, sue the landlord for breach of the lease, and ask the court to award you the costs of the repairs, or you could ask the...

Trust termination vs trust modification

You are correct, a NEW YORK attorney needs to answer this...but the NEW YORK attorney will need to review the trust documents to give you an...

My Dad and Step Mom drew up a Family Trust. Why do we (myself and other Trustees and Beneficiaries) need a lawyer to represent

Unless you know what needs to be done to properly administer a trust, as a co-trustee you need an attorney. If you don't have any conflicts or...

A vacation home was owned by partnership between two couples- the males are deceased and house is owned jointly by the wives- my

depends on how it was titled. Presumably the couples each owned half as joint tenants, but each half was owned as tenants in common? If so, then...

How is a 3rd party special needs trust taxed?

If the pension comes to you, and not the special needs trust, then its too late to exclude from your assets and income. The IRS taxes the pension...

What are the chances of challenging a death bed conveyance when only consideration was for past gifts from a parent?

discuss the specific facts with an attorney as soon as possible, this is not something you can get answered from a website

Woman changed father's will to favor mostly her son alleged to have been fathered by another man. What rights for the other son

These matters need to be discussed with an attorney as soon as possible

if all assets have been gathered and claims resolved, then the estate can be closed. If there are still real estate and other matters to be...