I concur as to both the recoverability under the statute and that the waiver may offer a possibility but see Avvo.com under 'Find-a-Lawyer'. Good...

Can In-laws whom are not listed as beneficiaries in the trust, try and gain access to said trust?

I concur with my valued colleagues. Under this situation it is perfectly allowable for your mother to petition the court to be appointed the guardian.

How do I get started on petitioning for my trust fund?

Sit down with a separate Trust attorney to start. See Avvo.com under 'Find-a-Lawyer' then enter 'Trusts' and the City & State where the cases...

Trust question

Take the Trust and will copies with you and arrange an in-person visit with an Estate / Probate attorney. A review of the pertinent documents,...

If I reassign property or my traditional IRA accounts into a family trust, will my soon to be Ex be able to take half anyway?

I recommend you see Avvo.com under 'Find-a-Lawyer' then select 'Family Law' and enter the city & state where the case arises. Good Luck.

How can one protect a minors estate from his own mother?

If the mother is mishandling the accounts the Court can order to her to be placed and she can be sued for breach of fiduciary duty. See Avvo.com...

Can I challenge the amount received from my father's estate?

I'm sorry to hear about the loss of your Dad. If indeed all the stated beneficiaries agree, that's one thing. However if I were you I'd consult an...

Estate and cosigner

I concur with my colleagues. An Estate Planning attorney will want to review the loan agreement specifically for repayment provisions in the event...

Settling an estate

I concur with both Larry & James. Probate has a statute of limitations as to creditor claims and a process for handling any debts owed - including...

My dad left my mom his pension are the children also entitled to it also?

My condolences on the loss of your Dad. The pension beneficiary designation is of primary consideration. When your Dad signed the designation of...