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Henry Daniel Lively
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With a trust that still has that much in assets, you will need to petition the...
Janet Lee Brewer
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As Mr. Lively indicated, you will need to petition the probate court to...
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Paula Ann Clarkson's answer
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Based on the terms, I am assuming that your parents had a trust and that your...
Janet Lee Brewer
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As Ms. Clarkson said, it's possible for you to petition the court to have the...
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Henry Daniel Lively
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If you are an heir or beneficiary, you are legally entitled to get a copy of...
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Henry Daniel Lively
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Typically no, unless there are insufficient funds to make it cost effective to...
Janet Lee Brewer
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California probate code section 15403 permits an irrevocable trust to be...
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Janet Lee Brewer
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If the trust is a "revocable" trust (a/k/a a "living" trust), then California...
Henry Daniel Lively
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I agree with Ms. Brewer. It depends on the type of trust and the method of...
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Janet Lee Brewer
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The answer depends on how the accounting was presented to you in the first...
Steve Fromm
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The prior attorney gave you excellent advice. However, the only other point...
Phillip Clarence Lemmons
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Ask for a copy of your father's estate planing documents (will and trust). See...
Janet Lee Brewer
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Probate Code section 16061.7 gives you the right to receive a copy of the trust....
Phillip Clarence Lemmons
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You could always consider contesting the trust.
Janet Lee Brewer
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A trust does not "nullify" a will. However, when someone creates a trust, they...
Phillip Clarence Lemmons
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Q. 1 - it could, you would have to read the trust. Q. 2. - a trustee only...
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Kevin Paul Smith
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Pet Trusts are now allowed in California. Contact an estate planning attorney...
Thomas Glenn Martin
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Pet trusts are now enforceable; prior to Probate Code Sec. 15212, (see http://...
Jocelyn Nadine Wong-Rolle
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Disclaimer: This post does not constitute legal advice and does not establish...
David Allen Hiersekorn
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The first question is how long ago the trust became irrevocable and whether you...
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Alexander Thomas Henderson
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Although it appears that this prosecutor is transmitting public information the...
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Dana Howard Shultz
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LLC operating agreements often include restrictions on the transfer of...
Pamela Koslyn
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Yes, you can sue for partition, which will require a court-approved sale. But...
Steven Alan Fink
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My colleague is correct. You should also figure out if now is the best time to...
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Steven Alan Fink
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You do not have to take any action. Property you inherit from your mother is...
Pamela Koslyn
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As pointed out, inheritences are your "separate" property, not part of the "...
Robin Mashal
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Disclaimer: The materials provided below are informational and should not be...
Keith Joseph Moten
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First and foremost, you should probably conduct some sort of title search on...
James Arthur Gorton
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If your mother leaves you and your sister her house and you buy your sister's...
Janet Lee Brewer
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I would not recommend it. If the heir is over age 18 when s/he signs the...
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no knowing if the son has a "lease" a written agreement, it's hard to answer....

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