My boyfriend of five years recently said he'd like to leave his house to me upon his death. What is best way to accomplish?

The easiest way to accomplish your goal is to retitled the property as joint tenants with the right of survivorship, you will have an immediate...

My husband died, I want to revoke the trust. It states the trustor can revoke if they are not trustee. Am I the trustor?

Sorry for your loss. I would need to see a copy of the trust to give you an definitive answer but I don't think you can revoke the trust but you...

I second the above attorneys answer.

My mother-in-law's manufactured home is part of an irrevocable trust. Can she mortgage it?

Look at the trust language. Irrevocable trusts can be very flexible regarding what can and cannot be done with trust property. So first you need...

Do we need a probate lawyer?

Sorry for your loss. Most likely you will need a probate lawyer. You need to determine if your aunt had a will or trust. If there is no will or...

Can estate of deceased spouse demand reimbursement for monies brought into a marriage?

They can make a claim for the money but it will be hard to prove. Separate property generally needs to be kept separate. Once separate property...

Widowed mother passed away in 2013. How do we report transfer of real property to IRS?

To clarify, are asking if the beneficiary's have to report their gains to the IRS or does the trust have to report the transfer of the property's...

Do I need an attorney for probate court in order to be named executor of an estate?

Sorry for your loss. I’m a little confused by the question, a few things need clarification: 1. Who has ownership of the stocks you want to sell....

Short Answer: The individual named in the beneficiary designation of the POD will get the funds. Longer Answer: One feature of a POD account...