Does my sis in law have the right to file a California estate affidavit to collect my mom's life insurance if my brother died?

I agree with Mr. Kaplan. First, contact the insurance company to prevent an erroneous distribution of the policy. It is easier to delay the...

Ms. Goldsmith is correct. Without authority to act on behalf of your father, or to act as an owner of the property, the HOA has no legal duty to...

How do I get my inheritance from my step mom after my dad died 15years ago in nevada, shes a trustee and doesn't answer my calls

First, you want to get a copy of the trust to determine whether you indeed have vested rights in the trust assets. There are several ways to go...

Will I have taxable income if I buy my deceased mother’s mobile home from the other beneficiaries?

Mr. Kaplan's answer is correct. Your inheritance is not subject to Nevada any estate tax, and it appears to be well within the federal estate tax...

What. An I do about my dads affairs if my sister is being deceptive??

When a person passes away, their pending lawsuits can't proceed until a real party in interest is substituted in their place. In most states, and...

Co-owning a house with family and renting it?

While you could put it in a trust, you really will want to speak with an experienced estate planner who can give you better information about asset...

Mr. Kaplan has provided a good and thorough answer. I will just add that generally, an inter vivos gift (a gift by someone who is living)...

I agree with Mr. Cohen. You need to consult with an experienced probate litigator licensed in your jurisdiction. The sooner the better! Best of...

HELP- PROBATE ?

There are many good probate attorneys in Las Vegas. I highly recommend you get a free consultation to see if they can help your situation. ...

You really should ask your question to California attorneys. That being said, I recommend you proceed as follows: 1. Determine how the...