Estate Law Author

Caroline Foster

Caroline Foster is an experienced estate law attorney with a focus on estate planning and trust administration. She has helped numerous clients navigate complex estate planning issues and has a deep understanding of tax implications.

Credentials

J.D., Harvard University, LL.M. in Taxation

10+ yearsEstate PlanningTrust Administration

Articles by Caroline Foster

Can the Trustor and Trustee Be the Same Person?Do Trusts Expire? The Details on Trust Termination How to Handle Back Taxes on Inherited Property How to Sign for Someone Else Legally Can a Blind Person Sign a Legal Document?What Does an Affidavit of Heirship Do?How to Take Ownership of a Parent's House How to Get Guardianship of a Sibling How Do You Register a Will for Safekeeping?Is a Health Care Proxy Responsible for Medical Bills?Can a Power of Attorney Spend Money on Themselves?What Is a Wife Entitled to When Her Husband Dies in PA?What Is a Probate Referee and What Do They Do?Does a Spouse Automatically Inherit Everything in NYS?How to Find Out if a Property Is in Probate Do Military Wills Expire or Do They Remain Valid?Who Is Responsible for Paying Property Taxes When the Owner Dies?How Much Does It Cost to Change a Power of Attorney?When Does a Pension Go Through Probate?Should a Husband and Wife Have Separate Wills?Are Illegitimate Children Entitled to Inheritance?Can a Lien Be Placed on an Inheritance?Can a Lien Be Placed on a Deceased Person's Property?How Long Does It Take to Be Appointed Executor With a Will?Does a Will Need to Be Notarized in PA?Can I Write My Will on a Piece of Paper?38 U.S.C. 2301: Burial and Funeral Benefits Explained Does the IRS Know When You Inherit Money?What to Wear to Probate Court: Dress Code and Attire Guidelines Can You Transfer Money From a Trust Account to a Personal Account?