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2 legal questions have been posted about trusts and estates by real users in Rhode Island. Ask your question and dive into the knowledge of attorneys who handle your issue regularly. Similar topics to explore also include powers of attorney, charitable giving, and asset protection. All topics and other states can be accessed in the dropdowns below.

Can a widow have a differenty attorney work an existing revocable trust (now irrevocable)?

Answered 13 years and 9 months ago by John Palley (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Trusts
Your mom should hire ANY attorney she likes!  I encourage you to look for one who is experienced with trusts and estates and preferably focuses their practice on trusts and estates. I have found some attorneys dabble in this area and think it's easy. It's NOT! The attorneys that dabble can lead one unknowingly into many different problems. In California, for example, we can be "certified" by the State Bar as "specialists in estate planning, trust and probate law."  We accomplish this by taking a second bar exam and passing a background check. I encourage you to look for the similar accreditation in your state. Good luck. -John... Read More
Your mom should hire ANY attorney she likes!  I encourage you to look for one who is experienced with trusts and estates and preferably focuses... Read More

What is the process and cost of pursuing a portion of your spouse''s 401K after divorce?

Answered 14 years ago by Gale Graham Allison (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Trusts
Perhaps if you post your question to the Divorce or Family Law section you will get the most useful information. You have posted to the Trusts and Estates area, where we address questions about what happens after someone dies, and about planning for what you intend to happen after you die. I hope this helps you get the answers you need. To your success, Gale Allison, Principal AttorneyAllison Firm, PLLChttp://www.theallisonfirm.comhttp://www.linkedin.com/in/GaleAllison  ... Read More
Perhaps if you post your question to the Divorce or Family Law section you will get the most useful information. You have posted to the... Read More

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