Can an executor charge 1 bene out of 5 for extra expenses (legal fees) incurred by him that would lessen other benes inheritance

Hello, I have attached a link that explains how executor's are paid fees in NY.

My husband died 2 mo. ago, in reading our living trust I see a sentence was added we were not aware of. Can I change this as the

Hello, Please note that when your husband passed then your living trust became irrevocable which means none of the terms can be edited. If...

My father died last week . he was married to a women who is not my mother. there was no will. am I entitled to anything

Hello, Sorry for your loss. Since there is no Will, your Dad died intestate, meaning that the laws of Florida will determine how his assets...

After foreclosure has begun on my now deceased parents home, can I as the executor of the will put the house in probate?

Hello, Do you own the home now, if yes, then your bankruptcy should put lled an automatic stay on the foreclosure proceedings. If the house...

Can I sue the wife of my late father?

Hello, If there was a Will, the executor would have probated it in the county where your Dad lived. If yes, then you can find a copy of the...

What type of specialty lawyer do i go to for a will and prenuptual agreement? Family law, estate planning?

Hello, In addition, for the pre nuptial it is highly recommended that you use a family lawyer, unless the estate planning lawyer you use has a...

Hello, In addition to Attorney James' excellent advice, it is highly recommended that you follow up with your company as to how a pension plan...

My paternal uncle died without leaving a will. The only living relatives are my father (his brother), myself, and a niece.

Hello, I have attached a link that explains Texas intestacy law and distributions. Since there is no Will & no writing, then your cousin was...

Who is responsible for the selection of a trust's successor trustee?

Hello, Please say there is a contingent trustee??!! If not there may be language in the trust that addresses this situation -- which is not too...

Hello I already have a durable power of attorney for a relative. Do I need a guardianship and what is the cost to file one?

Hell, Generally the Durable Power of Attorney with a Health Care Directive should be sufficient for you to take care of a relative if they...