How can you retrieve a will from a lawyer that is keeping it.

1. The attorney must turn it over if they ask for it. 2. They can REVOKE the Old Will by doing a NEW Will.

How do you do change a trustee of an irrevocable trustee when the trustee dies?

It is common for well-drafted Trust to specify a 'succession' in the event a trustee resigns, becomes disabled or passes away. Check the Trustee...

Can the shares of a law firm corporation be held in trust with a lawyer as the trustee?

Generally speaking, the ownership of a law firm must be held by a licensed attorney. That being said, your purpose for putting the shares into a...

How can assets be protected when co signing for kids education? Placing house in spouse name protect asset

If you co-sign BEFORE protecting the assets, then you are putting the cart before the horse. Sit down with a Pennsylvania-licensed Asset Protection...

Can a child of a deceased parent liquidate and sell off real estate if the spouse still lives there? There was no will.

If the property legally is in the deceased husband's name and NOT owned jointly, then his Probate estate will provide (most likely) for his spouse...

If the Family Living Trust is truly the registered owner (and therefore the vessel is legally owned by the trust) then your Mom is not the owner -...

How can I protect my 34 yo totally blind daughter from 'friends' who exploit her for her money.

You can quickly file a Conservatorship / Guardianship petition with the Court. See Avvo.com and click on 'Find-A-Lawyer'. Good Luck on this case.

My mother is in a home now in CT on medicad and I am selling her trailer, do I need a lawyer for the closing & do I get $

The timing is really bad. Your Mom is already on Medicaid - and thus "things have changed" in terms of how her assets can be affected. Before you...

What is the process of the guardianship attorney?

The Conservatorship / Legal Guardianship proceeds before the Court having jurisdiction over the person needing help - whether an adult or a child....

Do I have to be present for a closing of a house ?

It is common for real estate closings to be handled by the Escrow company which holds all the paper and handles the actual closing.