The general rule is that the survivor on a joint account is entitled to all the money in the account upon the death of the other co-owner. ...

Your sister's repayment plan is very normal. If she owes a debt to the trust and her distribution share of the assets is greater than the amount...

It's a bit confusing if you are saying that your father is currently alive and you understand you are named as the beneficiary in his trust/will or...

The executor likely thinks he or she is doing a good thing. The thinking likely is that the probate is needed to gain access to bank accounts and...

So normally you'd need to have a primary probate in the state where the individual resided, then open up an ancillary probate in other states where...

Filing a petition with the court to start litigation is sometimes the only solution, but it should really be the last resort after every other...

You need to hire an attorney to file a petition to remove her as trustee and obtain an accounting to make sure no money is missing.

The only way the amount proposed as a distribution makes sense would be if there was another claim on the proceeds from sale other than property...

A response can't be provided without more information. An attorney would need to know if your father had a Will or a Trust. If so, who are the...

There are so many potential ways this could go wrong. I would agree that if you contacted with the beneficiary to purchase the land at a given...