Ask a Wills, Trusts, Probate Lawyer

What is a reasonable compensation for a trustee of an irrevocable Trust?

Does an adminstrator of an estate with no Will, have the right to go in and take any of the contents for themself and members of their family?

If my ex-husband died owing me a court ordered sum of $14k and he also adopted my son, how do I find out if there is any estate money before all his creditors find out?

We divorced 11 years ago; he lived in another state.

How does my widowed father leave his estate equally to his children?

There were 5 children; 1 has passed away and he wants to leave that portion to the grandchild. What should he put as the beneficiary…

Is there a time limit on probating a Will that includes a house?

Where do I get the forms to open an estate as a creditor?

If I received a copy of the Trust from my mother’s estate but it is not signed document, what are my options to see the executed copy?

I sent a letter to the attorney and requested a signed copy of the trust, a list of assets and if any assets were sold….

If my sister just died with a Will in place, how does the estate administrator start the process to settle the estate?

Can I give a gift of money to my child and not have it be considered an asset for Medicaid acceptance?

My sister called me asking for my name, address and SSN for my uncle who is preparing his will as he is ill.

He was the executor of his mothers estate when she passed. My sister said something was wrong in grandmas will or how it was carried…