In addition to reviewing the terms of the trust, an attorney would need to determine whether the interest that was transferred to the trust was a...

"per capita" would create an equal division among your children (33-1/3rd to each of them). Therefore, you would want to avoid this legal term....

The coins would be valued at their fair market value on the date the surviving parent died. A reputable coin dealer would probably be glad to...

The following link to the Arizona Department of Health Services should prove helpful to you in your attempt to get a death certificate --...

I agree wholeheartedly with Attorney Weible.

The Arizona law on trust certifications is Section 14-11013. Certification of trust. The text of that law is: A. Instead of furnishing a copy...

No, you do not get your living trust registered. It should remain as your private document.

It is called a "Restatement." A restatement "wipes out" all of the previous amendments and completely restates the current provisions of a trust as...

There is no difference in the net result. However, given that you live out of state, the "preferred" method would be naming you as a beneficiary of...

Obviously, the estates would have separate filings and would have to be administered separately. As you have noted, having one of your stepmother's...