Can a trustor write off the the property "held in trust" as a donation?

Mr.hall is generally correct but the actual answer lies in the trust document itself and what that trust gives the trustee the right to do.

Yes. You get 1/3 and they will share their respective parents share. The division starts at the first “level” where there is a survivor and one...

Tough lesson when refusing to respond to discovery. You have an uphill battle please icing you did not get a copy of the motion but you can try a...

A little bit of both. You will not likely have to republishbinless the names are different. If the plan of distribution is the same you may...

If I cannot locate my ex-husband and his name is on the Deed to a cemetery plot, what are my alternatives?

Look to your divorce decree to see if it states who gets it. If not, you will have to file a petition with the court to have his name removed. ...

In CA- How do you prosecute/charge a person who fraudulently records a deed changing ownership of real property?

Get yourself an attorney, object to the probate and file a complaint for fraud where you ask for attorney fees and punitive damages.

Subpoenaed as witness, however I don't fully recall the event.

Call them and tell them what you said in your post. If they insist you appear however, you face contempt if you do not. If you appear, just tell...

My brother is the executor of the estate and I didn't find out until 4 years later what shall I do?

Your belief is correct. You cannot do what you did and behave the way you did, nor should you to family. You acknowledge you have NO superior...

I have lived with my grandmother for about 4 years, I’m not in the lease. She has passed away. 2 weeks to vacate the apt?

You are a known "tenant" living there for more than a year. You are entitled to a 60 day notice BUT you must pay rent. Go to the legal help...

Will a judgment against me by the County for the final settlement of my Mother's estate ruin chances of ever getting a mortgage?

I think you are misreading the documents. Meet with an attorney to go over them. If by some miracle they ARE trying to hold you responsible, you...