Here's a fairly good explanation of what these resident trust funds are:...

While you can, it seems apparent your sister-in-law's attorneys will run circles around you. As well, a subpoena of records my not produce the...

If your mother had only a will, the property cannot be sold without a court probate proceeding. Court rules require that you be given formal...

Who or how a new or successor trustee is appointed should be stated clearly in the trust. If it is not, only a court can approve the appointment...

Thank you for taking the time to reach out and help an older adult who you believe may be the victim of financial elder abuse. You should report...

My colleagues are correct. You do not want to add your names to the deed. It seems your concern is that if you don't, there will be an inheritance...

I agree that most estate planning attorneys will come to your house and can act as one of the witnesses. Typically, there's always a neighbor or...

This is one of those very sad and unfortunate circumstances where there may be no other choice than a conservatorship. (I am assuming your friend...

I agree with my colleagues that the Small Estate Affidavit is not filed with any court. I would only add that if the property is real property,...

You cannot have your aunt sign any checks for forms for withdrawals of money as she lacks the mental capacity to do so. You could be accused of...