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Can an irrevocable trust be modified in PA if the Grantor, Trustee, and all beneficiaries agree and will it be retroactive

Michael's answer | Answered on October 16, 2016

Your friend's mom may want to NOT circumvent court approval and I recommend having an experienced Trust or Elder Law attorney review ALL the...

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What are the benefits of putting my home in a trust?

Michael's answer | Answered on October 12, 2016

While your question leaves info not determined I can say that the easiest route is to use a Living Trust as it will avoid Probate and...

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How can I own the house that my mother put in a living trust

Michael's answer | Answered on October 12, 2016

i concur.. Have a Minden or Reno estate planning attorney look over the deed and the trust. Then follow the attorney's advice. See Avvo.com under...

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Will I have to wait until March of 2017 for my mother in law to qualify for Medicaid?

Michael's answer | Answered on October 10, 2016

I conur completely. Medicaid rules are complicated and often change, but you could definitely benefit from a face-to-face discussion with an...

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How do I complain about the execurot\sister and estate attorney abput my fathers property they have excluded my amount from me.

Michael's answer | Answered on October 10, 2016

I concur. You can take action by having your attorney file a motion in Probate Court. With the motion, you can specifically request a complete...

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After having an estate sale of personal property owned by my father, do I have to split the proceeds with my siblings?

Michael's answer | Answered on October 10, 2016

I concur. You need to follow the instructions of the Probate Court (which has jurisdiction over decedent affairs) and the instructions of the...

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Should I send a demand letter to the administrator of the Estate demanding her resignation?

Michael's answer | Answered on October 10, 2016

I concur. This should have been done a LONG time ago. Have your attorney file a Motion to Remove / Replace the Executor for Breach of Fiduciary...

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WHAT CAN I DO TO GET MY MOTHER HOUSE PUT IN MY NAME?

Michael's answer | Answered on October 10, 2016

Best to have an attorney help by properly drafting the deed, and then recording it.

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Can a keystroke irrevocable trust that has not been funded be ignored as if it was never written

Michael's answer | Answered on October 10, 2016

If the Trust was executed that is the first step. Funding it is what brings it to life. Otherwise it's simply an empty box with nothing inside. ...

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Can I set up a family irrevocable trust if I have a POA for my mom.

Michael's answer | Answered on October 10, 2016

It is imperative that you have the Trust reviewed by an experienced 'Elder Law' attorney who has a background in working with Medicaid / V.A....

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