I am sorry for your loss. The only answer I can give you is maybe. There are many legal factors which must be considered. The factors include:...

Thanks for your question. Believe it or not, your question is very complex, and the answer that lawyers will give you must be...it depends. I...

Let me add something to Mr. Shields' response. You can name a Trust as beneficiary of an IRA. The IRA can take distributions after the taxes...

It is very difficult to answer this question without more information. However I recommend you call the mortuary who is the beneficiary listed...

This is a very interesting question. And a complicated one, because the transfer of assets upon death is very complicated. Let me try to explain. ...

Unfortunately real estate deeds are very complicated. A lawyer needs to review the deed with you. Probate may be needed. Maybe not. There are...

Thanks so much for your question. Unfortunately, we do not have enough information to answer your question. The transfer of title to you is not...

Good for you!!! The best way to do this is to plan ahead. I strongly urge you to find a well qualified estate planning attorney in your area. ...

I am sorry for your losses. Unfortunately, the questions you raise are complicated. I believe you are correct in worrying about the income tax...

I am so sorry for your loss. Unfortunately, this type of conflict is not uncommon. I recommend that you hire an attorney in the city in which...