Can I put a lien or sue "my to be" for my gifted amount on home in Maricopa AZ?

I concur. Your best bet is to see if he will Acknowledge the debt. if not you may need legal help. See Avvo.com under 'Find-A-Lawyer'. Good Luck.

Mothers estate in texas

I'm sorry for your loss. You should understand that Probate normally takes some time but if the Estate is small enough the Small Estates procedure...

Irrevocable trust

I concur. The exact wording of the Trust instrument can make all the difference in the world as to whether or not it is a 'completed gift' or not....

Is it poor practice for me to ask the family to witness and or is it legal?

Actually it is a bad idea to treat Estate Planning (including a Trust) as a 'do-it-yourself' project. You'd be much better off to have a licensed...

I own 3 bus, real estate, person assets. is putting it in my Corp better than trust act to provide for 3 adult children

I concur. While using the Corp may be useful it doesn't tie your Estate all together in a nice neat package. The Stock of the corporation would...

If i feel that my one of my parents were under undue influence when they were doing the estate planning with our estate planning

Yes, I concur. It's best it were reported because clarity is absolutely necessary in Estate Planning in order to avoid confusion later.

It's likely that CALPERS has no Listed Beneficiary. Your Mom would have had to designate a beneficiary in writing. If there is such a...

I suspect a trustee "executor" intentions are to rack as much as expenses as possible including excessive legal fees and travel.

Have your attorney file a Motion to Compel a Complete Fiduciary Accounting. This will force the issue and if the Accounting reveals excessive...

When you are both a personal representative and a successor trustee, which title do you use when signing a business letter?

Normally if you are 'wearing the hat' as Trustee you'd sign as Trustee. The only portion of the assets that normally would go through Probate...

I concur. In addition, the person who signed the mortgage will still be sought by the creditor. There are legal ramifications to both the Trustee...