Hello, It is recommended that at a minimum you include their names and state that you do not have their current contact information. Better to...

Why can't I press charges being my fathers personal Representitive.

Hello, Please note that the police department would forward your facts to the District Attorney's office and they would decide if there is...

I have durable power attorney for an elderly couple and pay all their bills on line.

Hello, Just document the event in case someone asks and put the money back and pay the bill. We all make honest mistakes!!

My grandfather passed away in May. My mother is the power of attorney. How do we find out if we are named in the will?

Hello, Generally the Will would be probated in the county where your Grandfather lived. You can check with the surrogate court. Also if you...

Can a will be contested if the only witnesses to my Fathers will were his wife(executor and beneficiary) and his attorney?

Hello, There are some irregularities in the execution of your Father's Will and it is highly recommended that you consult with a local probate...

Which trust is recommended that allows immediate access to funds and you can defer the taxes?

Hello, It is recommended that you consult with a financial advisor and an estate planning attorney to get a full picture of the best options for...

My girl friends mother wants to grant me legal authority for her grandchildren who live with me. re health/education matters

Hello, Because it deals with making important decisions about someone's children, it is highly recommended that you consult with a local...

How do I provide assurance to my family members that my asset handling is fair and transparent?

Hello, It appears that the assets were gifted to you by your grandfather and that you now own the assets, It is recommended that you show the...

In a Revocable living trust if 1 of the person's listed as a beneficiary has passed away but the spouse is living. Does the

Hello, If the Settlor -- person who set up the living trust -- is still alive, she can change the beneficiary as she sees fit because the rights...

My wife and I have 2 separate trusts because of a blended family. I want to add someone to my trust without my wife knowing.

Hello, Attorney Ajalat gives excellent advice. Also, keep in mind that there may be community property matters that may also need to be...