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Everything I read says minors can inherit property, they just won't be able to assume the loan, get a new loan, etc. By completing a TOD Deed for my house in my minor child's name AND having the UTMA Custodian for my minor child designated in my will, I am hoping to avoid probate and... View More 
answered on Feb 12, 2021
If your ultimate concern is that your child may still be a minor by the time the property passes, you should consider the option of establishing a trust. The trust can provide guidance as to the trustee's power to sell and duties owed to your child. Furthermore, creating a trust now can... View More
I was suspected of an OUI (first offense) and took a breathalyzer because I was under the impression that my license would be taken for an automatic 90-day suspension. After the 90 days, I was told by the Registry of Motor Vehicle Appeal Board that they wanted to hold my license until my case was... View More
answered on Feb 12, 2021
There is no contract here. Driving is a "privilege" and not a right and therefore it is easier for the government to suspend or revoke your driving privileges. You should use the Find a Lawyer tab at the top of the page and consult with an attorney about the next steps, if not in the very... View More
Or would the items be a part of the remaining trust property and be distributed to the beneficiaries of the trust? Items in question are furnishings, paintings, clothing, family photos and jewelry. There is no memorandum in the will with these items.
answered on Feb 12, 2021
Your question is confusing, the "'use and occupancy right' in the will" and a reference to "trust property" implies that there may have been a testamentary trust established. The items within the residence that are not "fixtures" are governed by the will... View More
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