Question: If a trustee creates a trust in Wisconsin, and the trust says the laws of Wisconsin will be used for its interpretation and administration, then the settlor (also the first trustee and [...]

Question: My husband and I both set up Spousal Lifetime Access Trusts. The trusts state that the trustee may distribute to the beneficiary as much of the income and principal as such trustee may [...]

Question: We recently sold my father’s home which was in a trust. My sister lived with my father from the 1990 until my father died in 2005, and continued to live at the property until 2022 [...]

Question: At what stage is a trust is treated as a foreign trust? If the trust has a non U.S person trustee, would it be deemed to be a foreign trust. But at what stage does it become a foreign [...]

Question: My mom passed away. I’m the trustee of her revocable trust. Should the legal name of the trust and its investment accounts now be “revocable” or [...]

Question: My father created an irrevocable trust of which I am trustee and beneficiary. He put his residence into the trust for Medicaid planning purposes. He has since passed away. Did the [...]

Question: My husband and I each have an irrevocable trust. Each trust holds a 50% interest in each three properties. We are selling one income-producing property next month. Should our closing [...]

Question: The beneficiaries want our trustee to petition the probate court to dissolve an irrevocable trust in Texas because we believe it has served it purpose. The trustee would agree. I read [...]

Question: I am trustee for a 65-year-old sibling. There are two remainder beneficiaries who are my adult children. My sibling has not shown the ability to handle his finances wisely, thus my [...]

Question: I have just read all your posts regarding irrevocable trusts. They were very significantly informative! Thank you. I am one of two co-trustees of an irrevocable trust (in [...]