Is it illegal to open a storage facility strictly for high value items?

You can open a storage facility for high-value items but of course you'll need to properly store & protect them plus have adequate liability...

Sister passed with will & trust in place, I'm executor. Am getting asked to validate that I'm executor.

My condolences on the passing of your sister. Typically, many Estate Planning attorneys prepare what's called an Affidavit of Trust which lays the...

Do have to change the name on the property when the owner dies.

My condolences on the loss of your Mom. First - if the property is owned in the name of her Trust, then the Succesor Trustee may convey it outside...

Can we inherit our dads pension , our mom was receiving his pension before she died 3months ago

It's likely that your Dad named your Mom specifically as the Beneficiary of his Pension. Normally pensions will terminate at death unless a spouse...

Estate planning dilemma

Sit down THIS WEEK with an experienced Estate Planning attorney in your area. See Avvo.com under 'Find-a-Lawyer' and enter 'Trusts' and the City &...

Land Trusts avoid probate and maintain privacy of ownership under the right circumstances. I'd recommend a sit-down with an experienced Estate...

What can be done with our mothers lawyer, we feel she is clearly derilect of duty, by allowing My Mothers hoarding to last 25 yr

I concur with my colleagues. An accounting is called for. Have your attorney initiate a Motion before the Court to get started. See Avvo.com...

My brother, a FL attorney, has been handling my parents' large estate for years. They have both died of memory illnesses.

1. File a Complaint with the Florida State Bar. 2. Have YOUR attorney file a Motion to Remove & Replace the Trustee for Breach of Fiduciary Duty. ...

Can a trustee remove income from an irrevocable trust and give it to the creator of the trust.

If you form an irrevocable trust you relinquish 'ownership and control' of the assets. They are for the Beneficiaries. Plus you should not be the...

What would be the best solution for my Parents to protect their home from creditors due to medical bills.

I concur. Best if you proceed by first meeting with an Elder Law attorney in California who can provide advise on how best to proceed. See Avvo.com...