Depending on the terms and conditions under which your mother bought the membership, it's possible you could add the membership to the trust at...

To answer your question, if your mother had assets valued at more than $166,250 and did not have a trust, then her assets (with a few exceptions,...

You don't say whether the wife/mother signed a Durable Power of Attorney. If so, then read the terms of that document, since it will say who has...

There are two ways to accomplish this objective, one of which will cause your property taxes to go up. The first way is to change the deed to be...

Since the assets are your father's, he is the one who must create a trust for himself. You cannot create a trust for someone else's property unless...

Yes, it is possible. But I would suggest listing another formula for determining incapacity (perhaps the majority of agents listed in the Health...

I'm sorry you did not get an experienced estate planning attorney to help you. That's truly unfortunate. There are many highly-qualified lawyers...

I know it sounds self-serving for a lawyer to say sites like LegalZoom are not good but, for estate planning, I wholeheartedly agree. LegalZoom and...

Unfortunately, your question asks lawyers to provide a full legal analysis of several hypothetical situations. The purpose of online forums like...

As other lawyers have noted, if your home is in an area zoned for residences only (meaning no businesses), you will likely need to get both a...