My mother's finances - with power of attorney

It is unclear what you mean when you say "we turned over my mother's finances to her attorney." Did your mother appoint them as an Agent under a...

Do I need a will?

The answer to your question depends on many factors other than just your age which you have not provided. Factors such as: Are you married? Do you...

Is a Fed Tax I.D. number mandatory for an irrevocable trust ? If revocable A/B is split the "B" trust must have it's own Tax #?

Yes, you must obtain a tax ID number for the irrevocable trust. You must also allocate the trust assets to the A and B trust according to the terms...

Why would trustees choose to use their lawyer to process a trust rather then the actual lawyer who made up the trust?

By "process a trust", I believe you mean to represent the trustees in the administration of the Trust? There could be many reasons. Perhaps the...

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Be sure to read the corporation's Bylaws which may provide instructions on how to wind-up and dissolve a corporation after the death of a...

I am planning on putting my house in a living trust partly to avoid my name and address being so easily found online.

You can name a Trust anything you wish. However, keep in mind that the title to your property is not going to be your Trust, but rather the...

Does a trust lawyer have to respond to all the people in the trust after the death of the principle?

Hi rudeness notwithstanding, the attorney does not represent the beneficiaries. He represents the Trustee of the Trust - I assume this is your...

What do i charge successor trustee with.

It is unclear, from what you have described, what it is you are asking. Clearly, your mom was entitled to see the POA she had signed. Also, if...

No. The sections you cite deal with a personal representative of an Estate. For removal of a Trustee, a petition must be brought under Probate...

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Three brothers were in their 120 day waiting period when one brother died just short of his 120 days. Irrevocable bypass trust

If I understand correctly, you and your two brothers are beneficiaries of someone trust. You were told to wait 120 days after sending the "notice...

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