I agree with Mr. Early. If the ex-sister in-law does not have a valid power of attorney or guardianship/conservatorship, it is likely that nothing...

Can I sue for my deceased father retirement money. I was the beneficiary on his plan.

I agree with my colleagues. You should immediately contact an attorney and the company simultaneously. Also, check with the unclaimed property...

How do I have my name placed on deeds if I am the only living heir and there was no SUCCESSION OR WILL LEFT BY MY PARENTS?

Unfortunately, a power of attorney is no longer valid once the person (who gave the power) passes away. The deceased brother's interest will need...

What are the ways I can give my spouse rights to act on my behalf for everything?

Durable Powers of Attorney for Finances & Healthcare and a HIPPA Release can be drafted so that you two are able to act on each other's behalf and...

Yes your mother's will has to be filed, however, you still have the right to contest the contents. You should find an attorney in your area who...

I need a self drawn up will from a kit notarized, but am having not so easy time finding some one to do it.

As you have experienced, there are provisions in homemade wills that can unknowingly create issues. It makes sense that the notary does not want...

How do I give my sister in Michigan guardianship over my 16 year old son, who now lives with her?,

Generally, an attorney who is licensed in Michigan will need to file a voluntary petition for guardianship. There are specific statutes that...

It is possible that the trust document includes discretionary distributions from the Trustee to your daughter. You should first speak with Trustee...

How is the cost basis calculated form sale of a home in nominee trust?

This is a good question and you should seek the advice of a local CPA and/or attorney in your area. Usually, when a person passes, their interest...

I have a property in Beaverton, OR and it has a warranty deed in my name I want to make it living trust deed

A Living Trust is often helpful for people for many different reasons. If you are creating a Revocable Living Trust and wanting to fund (transfer)...