My wife and I have joint tenancy in our property, do we need a living trust?

Generally, you place assets into a living trust for your management, use and benefit during your lifetime, with those assets passing to...

Can I sue a major retailer for Discrimination? On Christmas Eve I was denied service, forced out of line, because of a "policy"

The problem is that you would have to prove that the REASON the business did what you allege was BECAUSE OF your race. Your PERCEPTION of the...

Does joint ownership w/an elderly parent automatically entitle you to their money (in the joint account) when they pass?

Most joint bank accounts come with what's called the "right of survivor-ship," meaning that when one co-owner dies, the other will automatically be...

Do I need to do anything to protect my dad's trust that is paying for his care?

Assuming this change was made with your father's consent, his wishes must be carried out pursuant to the terms of the Trust contract, unless you...

A/B Trust in place in California. Options for extinguishing B trust after spouse passes.

Gather proof, if possible, showing that dissolving the trust wouldn't prevent its original purpose from being fulfilled. Contact the court that...

At first blush, it certainly sounds like you may be mis-classified, to which employers face penalties. For example, classifying an employee as an...

I have a question about trusts

Agree--trusts are NEVER recorded. They are private contracts and the Estate privacy aspect would be void otherwise.

When an S-corporation is solvent, dissolving the S-corporation is just a matter of winding down operations and filing the final dissolution...

Well typically, assets you want in your trust include real estate, bank/saving accounts, investments, business interests and notes payable to you....

Can the trustee of my parents' revocable trusts write me out or not make a fair and equal distribution amongst the siblings?

The Trust is in essence a private contract wherein the Creator/Trustor may create instructions to any Successor Trustee to distribute assets in...