One more voice here telling you to see an experienced probate/trust administration attorney as soon as possible. Check AVVO for one in your area. ...

I agree with Mr. Maitland. Also, you will find this good news: The SSA recently removed food from being subject to ISM penalties, and is in the...

Since your daughter has a disability, I would recommend a Certified Elder Law Attorney. Elder law is the practice area covering special needs...

I agree with the other answer that you would be best served to have a Trust and Estate attorney review this, particularly the existing estate plan,...

With very limited exceptions, and attorney's duty is solely to their client. However, any good Probate/Trust Administration attorney should be...

Yes, you will need an attorney. There is a lot one needs to know for a good outcome, and this is a very technical area. Do not delay.

The key point for the law is what your mom thinks of this placement. If she objects and says so, no agent under a power of attorney can contradict...

Whether or not the Merger Doctrine in CA applies will depend on the intent of the Settlor of the Trust and the facts in the case. From your...

Sorry to hear of your mother's passing. As other attorneys have said, what the Will says should control unless successfully challenged. You need...

In a nutshell, everyone named in the trust and those who would take if the trust was found to be invalid and this was an intestate estate. But...