I want to transfer my house into a living trust and want my 03 children to be beneficiaries. what is the step by step procedure.

In order to set up a revocable living trust for your children which will hold the home you should contact an estate planning attorney in your area....

Do lawyers have the authority to diagnose mental capacity when completing a amendment to a trust?

No, lawyers cannot "diagnose" mental capacity medically. However lawyers may assess whether a client has the required legal mental capacity to...

I agree with the prior answer. It really depends on the extent of what needs to be done. You can search AVVO or the State Bar website for estate...

How can i become my dads legal advocate or guardian ?

So sorry about your father. Yes it is possible to be appointed as guardian and conservator for your father. You would need to hire an attorney to...

Can I get a financial power of attorney over my mother even though she is married?

Yes, you can be appointed as agent under power of attorney for your mother. This is a decision that your mother must make alone and should have a...

Does the estate administrator have the right to ignore the wishes of the co-personal representative and do what they want?

Ivette is very wise in her prior response. Unfortunately emotions often run high in estate administration because more is going on that simple...

Can I sue the facility where my alzheimered husband is for lying to me, and doing things behind my back?

I'm sorry for this stressful situation. As mentioned in the prior answer, you may have an action against the facility. You would need to speak with...

Can I do anything about this situation?

You may have some rights. Certainly you should be able to have your belongings returned to you. However this seems to be a contentious situation...

My mom lived in FL. I am a co-trustee of her trust. Do I or one of the other co-trustees need to file to be her personal rep?

As co-trustees of the trust, you and your two siblings will act on behalf of the trust according to the terms of the trust. I imagine this would...

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How do I take over as trustee of a special needs trust after the former trustee dies? This is in Minnesota.

Thomas Hansen is correct. The trust agreement itself seems to state that you are automatically the trustee upon the death of the original trustees....