As Ms. Goldsmith points out, anyone can contest anything. Really the question is whether she would have standing to contest, or whether her...

There are a couple possibilities here, which will depend on the probate process, and whether the transfer is structured as a sale, a gift during...

First, I'm sorry for your loss. It's hard to lose family, and can be difficult to navigate the various family dynamics following the...

Ms. Goldsmith's response is correct. Use the California form of the small estate affidavit, and make sure you have an original death certificate...

I agree with Ms. Goldsmith's response. I will add that for most people, probate and trust administration is a new thing. It is very common for...

As noted above, you will want to get information regarding the title history. Deeds are all public records. You really should reach out an...

I can't agree enough with Ms. Goldsmith's response. If I'm understanding your stated desires, I think a Trust Amendment may be a better route to...

I'm sorry for your loss. Really, your first step should be contacting his family/Next of Kin. Unless you are named in a will, trust, POD/TOD,...

Mr. Reed gave some good options to consider. I just want to add a couple things: 1. Due to statutory updates to NRS 111, title companies now...

Without looking at the will, no one will be able to tell you whether it is legally sufficient. That being said, wills generally are required to...