My mom and I had to fly to California after my great uncle died. My moms uncle. We could not find his children. Police said come

Since his natural child is doing the probate, she will probably inherit. It is a shame you great uncle did not do a will. You can put in claims...

I have a Durable POA stating it stays in effect if incapacitated.Can a guardian revoke my DPOA?

The grantor is the only one who can revoke the Durable Power of Attorney (for your business affairs) unless a conservator is appointed. In that...

Property Line dispute when neither person has had it surveyed, one has physically erected a boundary that we have maintained.

When there is a boundary dispute due to a claim of encroachment on another’s property, a claim of adverse possession or prescriptive easement may...

Any remedy for buying a car at a price and afterwards seeing it for 2000 cheaper (same vin) advertised on their website?

You do not mention whether this is a used car but for either new or used there is no right of rescission on the purchase of an automobile. That...

Do I need to go through probate court?

It does not sound like she used any of the probate avoidance procedures and she has too many assets to do a small estate probate. In NY probate...

Can I sell a car that isn't mine but the has been in my possession over 3 months.

No, only the owner can legally sell the car. Try to get your brother to sign that he is willing to let you sell and you will give him the money it...

If somebody gets guardianship over somebody who has been incapacitated does it cancel a Durable Power of Attorney?

No. But usually, the guardian is "superior to" the agent/attorney-in-fact in that the guardian has the same powers as the principal/ward would...

How do I find out if my sister had legal rights to change Mom's certificate of deposits into her name as right of survivor?

If your sister is the executor and has misappropriated property (Jewelry), you can challenge the inventory she filed with the court, and ask the...

Can someone claim adverse possession on state land

No, adverse possession cannot be used on State land

When one spouse passes away, his or her separate property is distributed according to his or her will, or according to probate, without a will. The...