Recent content by Bert

Thank you; I will do so.

Mother didn't appoint a personal representative; it was suggested by her estate lawyer when she set up the trust, but Mother "just knew" that we siblings would "all get along", and so she didn't heed her lawyer's advice. Since all of the estate has been disbursed except for the proceeds from...

Yes, he is a beneficiary, and yes, he has the ability to repay the loan.

He owes $14,000. I think that is too much for small claims in Arkansas. Guess I will consult with a lawyer... sigh...

what sort of lawyer would my sister and I consult?

Mother loaned my brother money before she passed away. He and his wife signed a promissory note stating that the loan would be paid in increments of $100 per week until the loan was paid in full. The note further stated that this loan would be payable to mother's trust estate after she died...