As is stated above, most lenders will not consider lending to Irrevocable Trusts and some will consider it, but require a higher level of assets in...

What protection does a living trust offer?

A living or revocable trust can help you to keep your separate property segregated from any community property that you acquire during marriage. ...

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My 70 yr mother in law sold her house, what is the best way to avoid paying taxes on $430,000? She paid 30,000 for the house.

I agree with attorney Brewer. Your mother in law will be able to shield her original basis in the home (30k), two hundred and fifty thousand...

My father died leaving everything to my brother and I. The estate is worth ALOT

Depending on the size of the estate, you may be able to find an attorney who will be willing to help you on this matter and be paid afterwards (if...

Will relates to trust father dies and surviving spouse has not upgraded will that essentially puts all assets in trust

Your question seems to relate to whether or not your father's will needs to be changed in any way based on his death and the surrounding...

California probate

Hire an attorney to file a petition for probate that names you both as co-executors or that names you as the sole executor. If your sibling will...

Can I get the money?

I agree with attorney Bartnik. The use of a power of attorney for your own benefit instead of for the person that it was set up to benefit is a...

You should seek out an attorney in your jurisdiction to determine if there are any state specific issues associated with this deed transfer in your...

What does something being bequeath and deive to someone for their lifetime mean

I agree with attorney Brewer. The life tenant has a duty to hold the property and to not make waste for the remainderman or remainder beneficiary....

Will and estate

As the others have stated, if everything passed by operation of law to your step mother then nothing would be governed by the will and/or trust. ...