My father passed away recently, younger sister was appointed executor we both reside in Connecticut. What is the code of ethics

There is a lot of information that needs to be given before we can adequately answer your question. For instance was your father on assistance,...

My sister and I inherited property. If either one of us got divorced, would our ex-spouses be entitled to a fraction of the prop

It sounds as if this is not a question of what is going to happen if you die but what if you or your sister get divorced. The short answer is...

I there a remedy for friend , spouse died and now wants to buy small condo only to find that she has irrevocable trust and cant

I agree with the other attorneys but one thing to note. The fact that it is irrevocable after five years sounds to me as if this was designed to...

Whar is the advantage of having a trust besides by passing probate??

First off, you can almost never avoid probate in Connecticut. A trust does not avoid all of the probate process but it does help you to avoid...

Two names on a Deed

The nursing home will not take the property. However Medicaid can include have the value of the property towards your assets. This could be a...

Do I need to do anything? What else can I do if this will affect my income or receiving programs?

The answers to your questions vary greatly depending on the exact programs you are on. The SNAP (food stamp) program looks at your income stream...

You need to have an attorney review the document. Many trusts have ways to remove an existing trustee but that can only be determined by...

After dad/grandparents passing I've been named as a beneficiary in a family owned home and the other shareholders refuse to sell

If you cannot convince a buyout a partition. Action is your other option. That will require judicial intervention. The question is why do you...

Is there a lawyer I can speak to who doesn't require a credit card?

Many attorneys will be happy to give you a free half hour of their time. You can contact most attorneys in the area and ask for a free...