To answer this question for myself, or any other estates attorney you enlist, you would have to review the trust document because it depends on the...

How did you come to inherit the property-- was it via a revocable Trust with you named as a beneficiary, or via a Will, or by intestate...

I agree, the trust needs an Amendment addressing the issue of the executor. By the way the executor is for a Will if she has one? Otherwise it...

Generally the executor of the estate may claim the homeowner's exemption when the deceased homeowner owned and occupied the home as of March 1, for...

First, did you or the successor trustee of your mother's trust record a deed for each property in your name? This would be a distribution to you...

And one of those issues that attorney Straus alluded to is property taxes. Under California's proposition 19, the house will automatically be...

Whether to operate as an LLC, corporation, or S-corp.is really a matter to discuss with a C.P.A. Many tax considerations can come up depending on...

Not enough here to answer the question. The issue is what was the basis upon which you executed the cancellation agreement? The answer may tie into...

It does sound odd. Let me ask a few questions: Do you know whether the insurance policy was made an asset of the trust estate with the proceeds...

The key is to figure out what your father's true intent was in making the statements you said he made and do the documents mirror what he said?...