Yes you absolutely have a right to be kept apprised of the state of the trust assets (as long as the person whose trust it was is now...

The most important difference is that irrevocable trusts are an awful pain in the neck. And, obviously, you cannot revoke it later. Normal...

If you have real concerns about financial abuse, you can ask a judge for a restraining order for Elder Abuse and as part of the Order require her...

The heirs and beneficiaries are not entitled to anything about the trust until your mother dies. However... give them something to keep them off...

When you say "gifting her assets", do you mean gifting things TO her or or gifting her things AWAY from her? Under no circumstances do you give...

That depends on what money you are using to buy that house. If you are using Community Property then you are out of luck; anything you earn during...

The taxes will be the big issue. A financial planner and an investment adviser are just different flavors of stock broker. You don't need that...

Is there anything I can do if I think someone can is trying to harm me ?

I apologize for the insensitive answers above. Get out now. Pack your bags and leave. Do not subject yourself to this. If you have any proof at...

Ask the Trustee for an update in writing. You have the right to know what is going on. Go to the hearing. Be there in person and if the...

It would probably take about two house of lawyer time to get it done and make sure the original Trust is up to date. Hourly rates vary between...