Depends on the terms of the trust and the governing state law. You need to consult a sophisticated trust attorney as it can be very tricky to...

If the ward is not incompetent I don’t see how the amount of the fund would make any difference. Generally, the court can’t require an adult to put...

The options will depend on the terms of the trust and the applicable state law. You need to counsel with an attorney who can review the document...

Probating a Will Phila Pa

If there are no other assets of your mother's left to cover the hospital bills, the house may need to be sold if you cannot come up with the funds...

He wants to put the house in his name with a refinanced mortgage. Can he leave it to his kids?

I assume the crux of your question is about the mortgage. A mortgage does not prevent you from leaving property to others at death (by Will, by...

If you truly have rights to it, you can certainly stop a sale. If you believe you have rights but they are in dispute, you should be able to...

Godmother is not a legal title and not the same as guardian. If you want to nominate you friend as guardian in the event that something happens to...

What are my rights regarding my deceased daughter's property since she was living in my home?

The boyfriend has no claim to your daughters property unless she left a Will naming him as a beneficiary. Otherwise, her property would usually go...

Unless you signed an agreement to guarantee his medical bills, his estate is solely responsible even if it is insolvent.

How can I get custody or guardianship of neice?

Essentially, you have two pathways. 1. Pursue guardianship or adoption through the courts with the cooperation of your sister; or 2. Pursue...