How much would it cost to have a lawyer explain the will to me and how can I find out how much his estate was worth?

I agree with my colleague - a probate attorney is the proper contact to address the legalese and beneficiary related rights of the document. As to...

How will this be considered in determining percentage of ownership? What are my rights and how do I protect myself?

Your percentage of ownership is determined by how many shares of the corporation you presently own. Your pay is determined by your salary or per...

How do you handle someone who thinks they are a beneficiary of a will/trust but isn't listed in either document at all?

Based on your simple question stating dad's girlfriend is not listed as a beneficiary...You dad's girlfriend is NOT entitled to your father's trust...

When a deed is signed and notarized the deed is an executed document. Recording the document simply places the document into the chain of record...

I would strongly urge you to report this matter to adult protective services. Additionally you may seek the help of an experienced elder law attorney.

Do all 4 Beneficiaries sign listing or can just the two that are co-trustees

It would be prudent to have the beneficiary who is entitled to live on the premises sign a consent. I would strongly urge you to seek attorney...

If parents gifted real estate to their children in a irrevocable trust and if the parents get to live

The record owner of the property would be the irrevocable trust. It doesn't matter who lives in the home that is owned by the trust nor if they're...

How can I help my grandpa get his social security disability if he is unable to talk or sign off rights due to a stroke?

If your grandfather happens to have a well-written power of attorney and appointed your sister as his agent you may be able to obtain information...

Am I entitled to the money I put into a band that I was kicked out of?

I'm sorry to hear of your dilemma. When you state partnership - I am assuming a partnership without any paperwork. This creates some problems...

Does an old Nevada trust have any affect in California if decedent moved to CA and assets are in CA ? Trust was barely funded!

I would strongly encourage an appointment with an estate planning attorney. His will and trust will come into play - his will is (based on your...