How do I become the legal decision maker for my mom?

If your mother signed a Durable Power of Attorney before she lost her mental capacity, then you may be able to use that -- depending upon who she...

Can I change my DBA to an LLC to avoid personal liability in a lawsuit?

The other lawyers have answered correctly that forming an LLC now will not protect actions that took place before the LLC was in existence....

Unfortunately, you are asking for something that cannot be provided in this quick answer forum. There is no such thing as a one sentence catch-all...

Yes. When someone dies without a trust or will and that person has at least $150,000 in assets (if he died in 2019) or $166,250 in assets (if he...

There are a lot of legal issues in your question. First, why would you want to stop the probate process? Doing so does not give you any rights to...

My mother passed in 2017 I live in the house was left to me living trust.but her name is still on utilities.do I need to change?

Yes. You also need to make sure the title to your house is changed into your name. If it remains in your mother's name after you pass, your...

Unfortunately, your parents likely need to go to the Probate Court and file a petition. Your parents should talk to an attorney in your area. Many...

A person sets up a Trust for a piece of property with a mortgage. The person names one of her two children Executor. They die.

Your terminology is not accurate, so it is hard for a lawyer to fully understand you question. Lawyers will need to ask for additional information...

Can they do this?

The answer to your question will depend on the language of the trust in your particular case. There are many types of trusts and each one has...

Can I sell playing cards with a neutral drawing / cartoon of a celebrity on it who has passed away?

Highly doubtful. Think about it this way: What if someone wanted to put your photo on a product and make money off of your face, but never gave you...