Question: My wife’s sister is trustee of their deceased dad’s estate which totals about $700,000. There are four equal sibling beneficiaries including the trustee. The trustee is requesting a $10,000 fee to be be paid by two of the beneficiaries (exempting the trustee and one sibling who is disabled). She would also like to get […]

Question: My entire estate is worth about $6 million. I am now single and a legal resident of Florida. I still own a home in Massachusetts (worth $300,000). I stay at the Massachusetts home for about five months of the year. I understand that owning this house in Massachusetts will cause me to be liable […]

Question: In January 2019, I suffered a prolonged illness that required multiple surgeries, hospitalization, and stays at a nursing home. I own and reside in my home in West Virginia, the state wherein I qualified for Medicaid. I also own 98 percent of a home in Los Angeles (my brother owns the remaining two percent). […]