Seldom to agents sign the POA. You should consider having an estate planning attorney prepare a complete estate plan for you. If you are using...

What can be done if a sibling gives items from the estate to there children and not the rightful airs ?

There is no executor UNTIL a court appoints someone. Except for stuff that will spoil, the property should not be distributed until the heirs have...

How can I get Trust document and asset info from uncooperative Trustee? (One Grantor deceased and other Grantor incapacitated.)

This situation is difficult. Unless the trust is an A-B trust where part became irrevocable, you do not have aright to an accounting as long as the...

Will an email I send to a lawyer be used as evidence in court?

The attorney for the proposed conservator is not your attorney. There is no client-attonreey privilege there. If you talk directly to the attorney,...

I think that Massachusetts uses the Uniform Probate Code. California does not. UPC has a simplified unsupervised probate. You need a MA attorney...

He needs to treat you as he would any rent paying tenant. He also needs to marshal the property of the decedent. If there is any of the decedent's...

Someone needs to be the guardian of his estate OR you need to convince the court that the money should be put in a Uniform Transfer to Minors...

How much power does the poa have overthe Family

The financial POA ends the moment the principal dies. The Advance Health Care Directive MAY contain language about the funeral and burial. If it...

How do I clear a probate note regarding a missing bond waiver?

You need to clear the note. Contact the person who is not signing the waiver and tell them the bond cost will be paid by the estate and that will...

Last Will & Testament gives cash to a friend, but Dad died with almost no $. Does his Trust have to pay this cash to the friend?

The priority is specific gifts (My Timex to John), then money then the residuary. Some attorney prepared wills and trusts have clauses that...