I have been appointed executor and trustee of a friends estate. I would like to know if I should be paid?

You can politely decline. PS - the will is a one-way ticket to Probate. Better that he should do a Living Trust using an experienced Estate...

My uncle was terminally ill. Before passing away, he sold me his house. Signed all the paperwork but not the deed

Ruth is correct. This could get messy, so the advice of an experienced Estate Planning attorney is wise. See Avvo.Com under Find-A-Lawyer. Have the...

Power of the Board Of Directors according to the Business Corporation Law

Your bylaws speak plainly for themselves. The Board Members must cooperatively agree to enter into the contract. Sit down with your Real Estate...

Can my deceased fathers estate sell me his house for $1 even though all proceeds from sale of house is due to Medicaid?

Medicaid rules are slightly different in each state - including the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Best bet: sit down with a PA-licensed Elder Law...

Every year thousands of people do it wrong by not using an Estate Planning attorney. This is too important to not get it right. The cost of...

In most States a Will needs to be witnessed by a specific number of people, all of whom are in the same room at the same time as the Testator. A...

Should i pay a mortgage from a trust

My colleague is correct. Generally speaking the ownership of a property and the payment of liabilities such as tax for such property go together....

Living Revocable half of A-B trust terms different than Family Trust Terms?

A bit more complicated than a 'simple' answer appropriate for this forum. An attorney would want to review the terms of the original Trust, then...

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AZ homestead law vs a valid Will and Affidavit of Succsion...who's intitiled?

Assuming the testator is deceased, the Will first must be Probated for the Probate Court to confirm property ownership. Time to sit down with a...

We have filed papers for guardianship for a 16 yr girl that is currently living with us!

You need a Family Law attorney. See Avvo.Com under Find-A-Lawyer. Good Luck on your Guardianship.