Guardianship cannot "trump" executor since guardianships are for use while the Ward is alive and an executor does not gain any power until the...

The ONLY way to get letters testamentary is to probate your step grandmother’s will. This will require a lawyer plus an additional $300-$400 in...

A bed bug addendum is a form in which the tenant agrees that the premises are free from bed bugs. The form is typically an "optional" form that the...

Do community property laws entitle me to half of the payable on death account my spouse received?

No you don’t. Community property rules apply to all property other than property acquired before the marriage, by gift, certain personal injury...

Must proceeds from insurance policy be distributed to heirs, if heirs are not also beneficiaries?

The proceeds are not subject to probate and will be paid directly to your brother. Life insurance and other beneficiary arrangements are governed...

For a number of reasons you are better off creating a new LLC and obtaining a new EIN number. The cost to do this is not unreasonable and you will...

Is the house considered part of the assets if it is only in his name?

The house is presumed to be community property if purchased after the date you were married. When you say he put the title into his name only,...

I have started a new business and would likeadvice regarding what kind of corporation to file?

What type friends on many factors including what kind of business, how many owners, capital structure, and more. Spend some money on a good...

It does not have to be filed while you are alive.

Unfortunately, it is likely not as easy as filing a deed form. You need to sit down with a knowledgeable probate attorney to get this done. The...