Hello, This is great that you are thinking about this now. You should consult a family lawyer regarding a pre-nup. Then you should consult with...

Can a legal power of attorney be suspended during a declared state of emergency?

Hello, Unfortunately during this time of Covid, the nursing and care facilities are not allowing loved ones to visit family members, but you...

What estate expenses is a trustee/trust responsible for upon the death of the beneficiary?

Hello, Since her personal assets were not part of the trust, the Will has to be probated and then the items distributed. Since your sister's...

Trust with no assets?

Hello, So if the trust was not funded, then you would have to go through the probate process. You can "pour over" from the Will to the trust,...

Hello, Yes, the trust amendment should be notarized or witnessed by two people who are not beneficiaries.

Hello, They would have to start eviction proceedings and give you at least 60 days notice. You may want to talk to your Mom and work something...

How do I fund my mothers health care needs with the equity in her house?

Hello, If you are the Successor Trustee and your Mom's trust allows you to take loans against the house, the reverse mortgage is one of your...

Hello, Once title is transferred from the trust to you, you may start the eviction procedure. He is entitled to notice - generally 60...

Hello, If your Mother has capacity, you may want to have her visit an attorney to memorialize this arrangement. Contact your local county bar...

Hello, If your sister wants to add her name to your Mom's water bill, it will provide the water company with another person to reach out to if...