How can I sell a property in Hawaii that is in my late wifes name only.?

Your question does not indicate whether there was a will. Each State has its own rules for probate and only the State where the real property is...

Does this change when a spouse dies and an IRA was under the trust? I am now asked for a TIN for the distribution.

If both you and your wife established the trust and put assets into the trust then you are known as a grantor or trustor. Depending on the wording...

There seems to be an open sub question in your question. You will only get "your share" from the trust if you were named as a beneficiary in the...

Should I abandon my deceased dad's vehicles rather than open a probate proceeding?

If your dad's assets subject to probate are less than $150,000 you can transfer his assets via an affidavit pursuant to Probate Code Section 13100....

Filing a Change of Ownership with the Assessor after Death of Trustor?

If, as you state, the house is titled in the name of the trust (dad as trustee) then you have to record an affidavit of death of trustee so that...

I agree with attorney Furman. If the house is in mom's name then she can convey it by deed to you as trustee of her trust. However, you should...

If you mother died without a will (and I assume no trust) you need to inventory her assets and determine if she had assets worth more than...

Do you accept conference calls. A friend would like to listen in on the call and ask questions as well?

I will accept a conference call with you and brother but be aware that you lose your attorney client privilege as between you and your brother.

How can I learn what assets are and have been in my living trust?

I agree with Ms. James answer. A trust is a private document and you will have to ask the trustee for an accounting. If you are co-trustees, you...

How can I get my grandfathers living trust inside his house if his girlfriend won’t let us have it?

The document you are seeking is a Health Care Directive. You apparently do not know who is named as your grandfather's agent in the Health Care...