How do I go about changing my life estate now that my son is disabled?

As long as you remain competent you can always change your estate planning documents. However, these changes must be made with all the formalities...

I agree with Mr. Gates. I would add, however, that RCW 11.96A (TEDRA) has very specific service requirements and you will be required to set the...

The suit should have named your mom's estate with you as the representative. If she is owed money under the contract and there is a probate open,...

Am I the the grandson entitled to anything from my grandfather's estate ?

If your grandfather died without a will, Missouri laws will dictate how his estate will be distributed. For someone without a spouse, this...

Usually, a power of attorney is considered a "less restrictive alternative" that obviates the need for a guardianship or conservatorship. However,...

I have to ask about a will

Whoever is named in the will as the Personal Representative/Executor will need to open/file a probate with the appropriate court. If one of the...

What are my legal/financial obligations as the only living "Next of Kin" for my adopted brother, he is now deceased.

I agree with the previous answers but would add that his guardianship would not have been terminated simply by his trust running out. It is very...

In addition to holding back funds for creditor claims, the Trustee can hold back funds for potentially owed taxes. However, tax liabilities would...

If you and your sister are to share in your mother's home you can demand that the house be put on the open market and your sister be required to...

What happens if your parent passes away and she had a will/ trust and since then the attorney has become disbarred?

You need to consult with a knowledgeable, reputable attorney to review the documents your mom created with the now disbarred attorney. If there...