I have a question on how estate is split after death with no will?
You are correct. If there was no will, and no trust, the estate gets divided according to the laws of intestacy. That would give 1/3 to each aunt...
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You are correct. If there was no will, and no trust, the estate gets divided according to the laws of intestacy. That would give 1/3 to each aunt...
There is no form for amending a trust. Allowing an heir to live in a home is a very complex issue that requires careful custom drafting. Who pays...
A putative spouse has to believe in good faith that they were married. If they themselves were married they did not have that good faith belief....
You are not responsible to file his taxes. However, if the IRS calculates his taxes themselves (which they do if none are filed) and finds that tax...
If the decedent died in 2017, their last personal income tax (federal and state) have to be filed for 2017. Those generally can't be filed until...
Is the truck worth more than $25,000? You are not obligated to pay off your father's debts if you're not inheriting from him. You can just tell the...
Final distribution requires a court petition and hearing. Wise executors wait to file a final distribution petition until after the filing of the...
For some reason, this is categorized as elder law. I'll change it to family law. You can't just ask the court to move in with your father. After...
You file for a conservatorship of the person. Call an attorney in your area to get this process in motion.
The trustee can't do anything just because someone is the oldest sibling. The trust terms dictate how assets are distributed. In most cases, the...