Estate settlement.

Debts owed to "creditors of the estate" are just that--an obligation of the entire estate. It will depend on how the judge reads the provision of...

You might be able to bring an "emergency motion" to have the probate court act, IF the financial matters of the estate are being threatened. Your...

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I am disabled. I am trying to get disability benefits. I can't afford to spend three thousand for a special needs trust.

You don't need to file a trust w a court or get it approved by a judge. If you are applying for SSI benefits, go see an SSI benefits lawyer. Some...

My mother's only home in MT has been left to her 5 children in MT and NV.

You need to get the home appraised. The "tax basis" of the home will be its value on the date of your mother's death (NOT the value she paid for...

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Could there be a conflict of interest?

Sounds like a conflict of interest--depends upon when the note was made and other possible evidence of the debt (partial payment records, etc.). ...

How do I go about transferring guardianship from one party to another?

Jill Whitbeck's answer is a good one. You can NOT step in as guardian without court approval. I suggest you see an experienced guardianship...

A spendthrift trust is not required to go to court; but, I would advise against trying to set one up yourself. These type of trusts are often...

What is my best next course of action?

Contact a good divorce lawyer in Sparks and file an action.

My brother became the Trustee of my parent's family trust 20 years ago, when they died. He has never given me an accounting or

The previous answer given is correct: Check the statute of limitations to see of you've waited to long. Having said that, FRAUD is an exception...

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What are administrative expenses for probate?

Kirk Kaplan's answer is correct: you can (and should) be reimbursed out of a pending probate estate case for documented expenses you incurred for...

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