Is it possible to terminate an AB Living Trust after both spouses have passed away?

Hello, Since the spouses were grantors of the trust their passing makes the trust irrevocable and unless you can provide undue influence or...

Do I have any rights to my father's estate if he left no will?

Hello, Since your Dad died without a Will, she died intestate and the intestacy laws of ME would determine distribution. I have attached a...

Hello, You may be able to prove that a trust existed, but without the document you cannot prove what was in the document. The courts generally...

I'm I going to be responsible for the nursing home bill

Hello, As to the nursing home bill, if you did not sign an agreement agreeing to take on this debt, then your Mom's estate is liable.

Hello, The inheritance that was left to your spouse is his separate property and he is not required to share with anyone.

If I do a sibling DNA test, could there be any financial repercussions towards my step mother for the sell of the house?

Hello, There is no requirement for a parent to leave a bequest for a child. Since there was a Will and there was no bequest left for your step...

If i don’t mention a son or daughter in my trust/will, leaving everything to somebody else,

Hello, It is wise to mention your descendants -- primarily children and spouse -- if you plan to disinherit so that there is no question -- in...

Can we force my brother to show us the account, put our names on it? He believes he is still the executor of this property.

Hello, If the property title was transferred to all of you, then you should all have access to account information. If your brother is still...

After nursing home placement, can the state force the sale of my parent's house when it is co-owned by multiple people?

Hello, Medicaid will look to the estate of the last spouse to pass be reimbursed by any assets still in the last spouse's name. They...

Should I get a probate attorney involved?

Hello, As the agent for your Dad, your sister is to follow the instructions in the POA to manage his money for his benefit. From your question...