You should contact a probate attorney in MN, as a "copy" of a will may not have the same validity as an "original" will. Many States require an...

You do not designate a beneficiary to receive your social security benefits at your death. This is automatically governed by the Social Security...

If the home owner dies and there is no will, can his children evict people living in the house?

Someone will have to petition the court to open a formal probate in order to obtain the authority to evict the resident. One of the children...

How do I set up an irrevocable trust for my vacation property to keep it available for my future descendants?

In this case, you must consult with an attorney in your State to explore whether such a plan is an option for you. Many states have laws which...

You will have to seek a qualified probate law attorney in Kentucky to represent you through this process. It sounds like your parents died...

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You should first verify that the four co-trustees actually accepted the position to serve as trustees when the grantor died. Being nominated in...

Estate Planning. What happens if all the named successor trustees predecease the settlor and the settlor was unable to amend

I agree with the above contributors. Review the trust instrument, usually under a provision called "Office of Trustee" to determine the mechanism...

How can I find my power of attorney documents?

I would first talk with your father, assuming he has capacity. If your father no longer has capacity, then you could contact the attorney who...

Can a beneficiary represent a trust in legal actions when by directed by the Trustee and in agreement with all beneficiaries?

I think your question goes to whether someone other than the then-serving Trustee of a Trust can act as Trustee? You would first need to read the...

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Trust Fund Issues.... Please help me....

Unfortunately you will need to contact a trust/estate attorney in Memphis to represent you. Use the AVVO Find a Lawyer feature or a lawyer...