We have a $500,000 trust in Tenn. It will continue for 99 years after the youngest in the trust dies. We receive income.

Probably not, but have the trust document reviewed by legal counsel to determine for sure. Sometimes a trust can be terminated with the unanimous...

My father died in February and left an irrevocable trust. My step-mother told me that she is now the trustee.

You are probably not entitled to a copy of the trust if you are not a current beneficiary.

Estate closed in Pa due to juridiction

Although the death certificate lists a particular address, there must be other evidence that the decedent was domiciled in CA at the time of...

Does an Estate Plan drawn by an Attorney in Boston MA need to be review by an Attorney in South Carolina?

As my colleagues have said, the will is not invalid simply because it was drafted and executed in another state. However, there may be laws that...

Irrevocable trust and releasing title to a property

Pulling a $1,000,000.00 home out of an irrevocable trust for a $100,000.00 loan seems unwise. Presumably, the irrevocable trust offers a great deal...

It is likely that the attorney turned over files to another attorney still in practice. Was he a solo practitioner? If he was in a firm with other...

My son won a large sum in a birth defect law suit. can I buy a house with his money and then put the house in his trust?

This question can't be adequately answered without knowing the terms of the trust. Are the funds already in the trust? Are you the trustee? Is...

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My brother wasnamed exector to our dads will he probated will distributing iteams that didn't need to go through probate

First of all, I recommend you follow the advice of my colleagues. I will add that if the will names you as the next alternate, it may be somewhat...

Technically, the Trustee would be the party selling the property. Whether or not the Trustee could do so would depend upon the terms of the trust.

What should I do?

Get a copy of the will and sit down with a good local attorney. If you have good reason to distrust this son, you may, at the least, ask that the...