What are the Successor Trustee's responsibilities to the beneficiaries of a irrevocable living trust?

You may need to replace your lawyer with someone who is responsive and helpful. See 'Find-A-Lawyer' at the top of this web page. Good Luck.

What is a Medicaid divorce and does my spouse and I need to have one for her to qualify for Medicaid?

Medicaid is a Federal benefit - administered by each State. There are variations in Eligibility parameters and coverage from state to state. Sit...

Ok Is There Anything I Can do.my husbands death could have been caused by mildew in a house

I'm sorry for your loss. I do think you should consult with a Consumer Law / Plaintiff's personal injury attorney. See 'Find-A-Lawyer' at the top...

How can you find out when a person changed their death survivor benefits after they have deceased? A retiree of JP Morgan Chase

Get an Estate or Probate attorney involved. If you need to, CONTEST the outcome. See 'Find-A-Lawyer' at the top of this page.

What is the tax liability for both parties involved with a quit claim deed?

After your Mom records an Affidavit of Death of a Joint Tenant (assuming they were joint owners), then she can transfer the property to you by...

The house remains exempt from Medicaid as long as the Community Spouse still resides there. Selling the house creates a reportable event - and may...

Do I have any way to protect my assets? My husband of 14 years gifted his house, land and personal possessions to a stranger

Arizona is a community property state - meaning that you have marital rights to assets acquired AFTER the date of marriage. Options - (1) sit down...

I am being sued over a car accident that was not my fault but i am on the policy. How can i protect my assets???

If you engage in Asset Protection now (AFTER the Accident) a Court may consider it 'Fraudulent Conveyance' and can pierce the veil. On this one,...

Can a omitted child be removed from will?

To avoid him later claiming he has been 'overlooked' it's best to Specifically Disinherit him if you don't want him to be part of your Estate Plan.

Is 'tax bypass' a provision in a trust, or it's own type of trust?

Really the 'tax bypass' trust is a 'trust-within-a-Trust' which shelters any estate tax consequences after the death of the first spouse to pass...