As the representative of the estate she has a "fiduciary duty." This means that the rep has a duty to protect your portion of the estate. Of her...

Is there a way to make my wife an equal party in unsettled estate?

It is kind of unclear as to the roles of everyone I'm the situation making it hard to advise. Your sister and you are both beneficiaries, it seems,...

What does it mean to "fund" a trust? And what dollar amount are we talking about?

To understand funding you need to understand what a trust does. A trust is a document that tells the trustee of that trust what to do with the...

Hidden TOD POD accounts discovered. What should I be asking holding Co?

From these facts it sounds like you may have a good case for a suit against your trustee. You should find a lawyer in your area that deals in...

We are looking at doing an amendment to our trust, a question regarding the term children came up, and lawful issue of the body.

I agree with the other attorney, you should be explicit when there are people that you do not want receiving assets from your estate. I know it may...

As executor will a forclosure go against my personal credit in houston texas

We work in both Estate planning and bankruptcy here so I have done some research on how the credit bureaus work. Usually, if the lender has not...

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Power of Attorney?

I agree with the above attorney, but I would add that you should do this process quickly. In order to grant someone a power of attorney, your...

How can I force the correct title of a Probate case?

Do the two matters (1) the general John Doe matter and (2) the Jane Doe matter have completely separate cases with separate case matters? If so, it...

How do I stop an eviction notice.

There are lots of cases of abuse when it comes to powers of attorney. Unfortunately whether you are going to inherit part of the property at the...

Can an attorney help to get Wells Fargo to stop harassing me?

I would need more information to give you a complete answer, but as an attorney who works in a bankruptcy office, we have seen Wells Fargo violate...