This is an all-to-common phenomenon -- especially where a child was caring for the aging parent, the parent dies and then the child caregiver...

Consier asking the trustee to make a preliminary distribution -- save a reserve to deal with the non-consenting beneficiary if later court approval...

You do not have to start over, but the Will must be lodged and your title then will likely change to Personal Representative if you are the...

Am I obligated to give my SSN# to Executor's attny. for inheritance check distribution / IRS purposes? What's my alternative?

Generally, an estate must file a form 1041 and form 541 fiduciary tax returns for the estate, This often requires the benenficiary's SSN if income...

The superior court in the county in which the trust is adminstered has jurisdiction and venue lies in that county to file an action. If the...

Can a trustor write off the the property "held in trust" as a donation?

No, unless the trust instrument gives the trustee either 1) specific authority to make a discretionary distribution to a charity(ies) or 2)...

You would have to a Conservatorship petition with the superior court in the county in which your father resides to appoint you (or a professional...

This generally means that the balance of the decedent's estate at issue is to be distributed by the excutor/trustee to the executor of yet another...

It depends. If you signed as the responsible party on her admission contract and you had control of her assets and did not pay for her care bills,...

Your question implies that the power of attorney may be a bank power of attorney that is limited to the account at that particular bank. If, on the...