If I sign an agreement with an Elder Law attorney to plan for long term care for mom, can she pay the attorney fees?

If you don't already have a Durable General POA, then it's in your name (in terms of the file) but your Mom can certainly pay for it or reimburse...

Can my wife be the owner and beneficiary of a life insurance policy with me being the insured? Are there tax consequences?

Yes, she can. Depending on the total size of your Estate you may want to consider a Life Insurance Trust but that is something you can sit down &...

Why doesn`t anyone listen when you say adult is being taking advantage of?

Have your Attorney file for a Conservatorship of this person. Fire the CareGiver and replace him or her with someone who will properly care for the...

My husband died 2 mo. ago, in reading our living trust I see a sentence was added we were not aware of. Can I change this as the

My condolences on the loss of your late husband. The term "or their survivors" could mean either any other of your surviving children (if one of...

This is a question for an elder law attorney, probably, concerning laws against restraining an elderly person.

This calls for a sit-down with BOTH an Elder Law attorney AND a Physician. Good Luck.

A trustee has a 'Fiduciary Duty' of loyalty to the Beneficiaries once the Grantor is deceased. The trust document itself normally speaks to the...

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How do I provide assurance to my family members that my asset handling is fair and transparent?

They have been gifted long ago. They are yours and YES if you wish you can put them into a Trust with the others as beneficiaries.

How to get trust money??

Most likely a Probate will need to be opened. Hawaii Intestate Law will definitely govern if that was the jurisdiction of his domicile at the time...

2 time shares in Wa and Mex, live in Az, Value for both below 50K probate cut-off. Must they be retitled to trust?

Owning your timeshares inside the Living Trust certainly can't hurt - and can certainly help smooth things along the way when the time comes. The...

What happens when the grantor of the family trust dies?

What happens is that the designated Successor Trustee is supposed to follow the Trust instructions, take an inventory, get appraisals if needed and...