Obligation

Time to sit down with a Litigation Attorney. See Avvo.com under 'Find-A-Lawyer'. Good LUck.

What is the impact to tax form 1041 after the death of one grantor?

Time to sit down with a CPA or Tax Attorney for a discussion. You want to have this taken care of correctly and working with a professional in this...

Father's will being split 40, 40, 20 % how to protect my daughters money after marriage

it will become a Marital assets once it goes into a Joint account. If she keeps it in a separate account as her sole and separate property AND the...

This is too important to be a do-it-yourself project. Have a local Estate Planning attorney involved to do it correctly. See Avvo.com under...

When do I make "the" decision about an elderly relative and what do I try to get by way of legalities?

Depends on her Mental Competence. If a doctor can write a one-paragraph letter about her mental competence it will be supportive of a...

Property questions

You'll want to Open a Probate Petition in the Probate Court of the County where he was living at the time of his death. See Avvo.com under...

If i become incapacitated..

You'll want to work with an Estate Planning attorney. See Avvo.com under 'Find-A-Lawyer'. Ask the attorney for a consultation and sit down with...

Do we need new substitute trustees

The trust document itself may provide for a Successor Trustee designation, so I'd start there and then probably Amend the Living Trust by having...

Can a special needs trust lawyer tell the difference between a first party and third party special needs trust?

I concur with my colleagues. If you work with a Trust attorney familiar with the drafting requirements he or she can be a great resource. See...

My dad passed away and i found were the will was and was informed , to tell my grandmother to connect this lawyer, that she was

You need the help of a Probate attorney to straighten this out. Get a Court order appointing you as the Executor of the Estate. See Avvo.Com under...