Is it possible for my mother to take money out of my trust fund account without my permission?

Is your mother the trustee? What does the trust instrument say? You need to provide more information to allow an effective answer. Generally a...

I agree with Mr Schultz. You should engage counsel who is a specialist in the area and determine with that attorney what the most effective method...

Is state tax due on this question considering timing of legal transfers?

As noted you need to determine what your cost basis is. The appraisal by the referee could be used, but it is not binding. You may want an...

What can I do? Mother passed away 1/25/13. Havent been read the will and try to contact the Conservator with no response

It is not unusual for there to be a delay when a death occurs before action is taken. In this case, however, the passage of about 3 months is...

My father died and left his pension to his divorced wife can the kids have the money if the mothers doesn't want it?

You will also need to know exactly what the plan says. The plan agreements will likely specify who the successor beneficiary is, if there is one....

Can my Stepfather's Trustee begin liquidating assets and community property even though his wife (my mother) is living?

Your facts are clearly mixed up. If the property was in joint tenancy, his half would not be in the trust, Was it perhaps in the form of Tenants in...

We have a trust which includes a house in California that has been sold and needs to be split up eight ways. are their any tax

There are a number of issues not addressed in your question. Was this a revocable or irrevocable Trust. Is the distribution to the 8 parties an...

How will cost basis of my CA condo apply, now in a revocable joint living trust, when I die first or when my wife dies first?

If community, the death of either spouse would cause the basis step up (or down). If separate, only the death of the separate property owner would...

It turns out my grandma didnt have a probate will

I agree. If there was only money there are several ways it could have been transfered to her intended beneficairies without a probate. Is there a...

Can I ask my friend to buy a house for me with my money?

Why would you do this? Your friend, now the titled owner of the house , drives his car into a school bus. Everyone sures him and takes the house....