Question: There are 4 brother and sisters – 2 of them are the trustees of a $30 million estate. They are paying themselves $175,000 each per year, but pay others to do all the work around administering the estate. Do I as a beneficiary have any rights about what they pay themselves or how they […]

Question: First of all, I love your new book! Lots of valuable info. Anyways, my wife and I live in Massachusetts and set up a Homestead Declaration in each of our names when we purchased our home 10 or so years ago when we were in our fifties. The home is now mortgage-free and we […]

Question: Is a life estate vested and effective if it’s created in a will which also requires the sale of the property (presumably terminating the life estate) and division of proceeds among all children if the child granted the life estate is no longer living in the property? In our case, the child who granted […]