How do I legally revoke a living trust that was prepared while I was married to my now-ex-spouse? Can I replace it with a will?

There are some excellent responses from other attorneys here. But let me summarize: First, you should seek the advice of a qualified estate...

How do I revoke a living trust?

There are some excellent responses from other attorneys here. But let me summarize: First, you should seek the advice of a qualified estate...

Estate Matter: What to do about a law firm that disregarded power of attorney's instructions, causing costly years long lawsuit?

Although your facts are a little confusing, a few things are clear. In a will contest, the parties are entitled to discover facts and information...

Estate Tax Planning/ Probate: How to handle a problem experience with family's estate planning attorney?

I concur with the other answers and would add this: The relationship between an attorney and client is one of trust and confidence. If your...

Like a lot of clients, you've thrown around a lot of terms that may or may not be accurate. For example, a house cannot be in probate. The estate...

You've received some great answers to your question from the other lawyers. To put it as succinctly as possible, you could do a simple amendment,...

Appraisals in Probate

What you have described is common practice. The attorney would order the appraisal rather than the client. If the appraisal was not favorable,...

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Are ESOP distributions taxed differently when part is cash and part are stocks?

You can usually elect whether or not to have withholding on the distribution but that is dependent on the administrator of the plan. Many have...

If a person owes money, can a lean be put against their share of an estate that is to be paid out to them?

This is an unusual question. Unless there is something special about an award of restitution, it would not become an automatic lien on your share...

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When I financed my motorcycle they stated a primary and a secondary on the loan I am the primary, can I sell without secondary?

From the limited facts you've given, it appears that her name is on the title certificate. If that is true, it is possible that you could still...