Person Under Guardianship May Retain Right to Visitation
Imagine that the Arizona probate court has appointed a guardian to handle your health care, placement and other decisions. You want to see your friends and family. Do you have a right to visitation with those you choose? Let’s not bury our lede: yes, generally speaking, you probably can have the contacts you want. There […]
Which State Law Governs Your Will?
When Nevada resident David King hired a Minnesota lawyer to write his will, and then moved to Oregon — did he imagine how much confusion would arise from the application of different state law?
Successor Trustee Accepted Role in Timely Fashion
It’s a problem we see increasingly often. A trust will name a trustee, and even a successor trustee. What’s the problem? The successor trustee is not available, or fails to act, or is otherwise no longer the right choice. How does a new trustee take over? It is sometimes difficult to figure out when the new […]