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Seven of us have been left a house in a will. I don't want to sell. 6 do. The estate lawyer says he will sue me if I block.
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Answered on February 26, 2015
No, you can't be sued for refusing to sell. However, the sale can be forced through the courts and it sounds like it would be a waste of time and...
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Do I need to provide proof that I left the country to my manager if I had a death in the family?
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Answered on February 26, 2015
More information is needed. Also, this appears to be an employment issue, not a trust question. If you would like to provide more information I...
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I want to pursue a criminal theft case on a person meant to be investing my money, but lied until I knew she had blown it.
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Answered on February 26, 2015
Your best approach would be to contact the police and file a report, file a complaint with the SEC, and file a civil action against the wrongdoer...
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Is a co-trustee of an irrevocable trust breaking the trust laws, by having her husband do all her duties? He's not on the trust.
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Answered on February 22, 2015
A trustee can delegate his or her duties while remaining responsible for what is done/not done by his/her agent. The issue sound serious enough...
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What, if anything, can 2 grown kids do to make their recently deceased fathers wife, let them see the trust?
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Answered on February 21, 2015
I am sorry for your loss. You need to retain counsel. If she will not volunteer a copy of the trust you will need to initiate legal proceedings.
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My father passed away 1-29-2015 and there is a trust that my sister gets the house ,she told me i get nothing
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Answered on February 17, 2015
You need to retain counsel ASAP who can engage your sister and determine what your rights are. Don't wait.
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Sick mom's CA conservator's lawyer petition 850 to get my house. in probate court now. what type lawyer need & quit claim help?
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Answered on February 12, 2015
You absolutely need to retain counsel without delay. It the accounting has been filed there likely is one or more pending hearing dates, and...
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My father passed away and didn't leave a will. Everybody's too busy fighting and nothing is being done what do I do?
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Answered on February 07, 2015
My condolences for your loss. Death impacts everyone differently and often leads to disputes for many different reasons. You should retain...
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Is there a way for a parents inheritance to be paid to their beneficiaries (children) rather than to them directly?
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Answered on February 07, 2015
It sounds like the beneficiary can disclaim (the effect of which would be to have him/her deemed to have pre-deceased) and the inheritance would go...
How do I disprove fraud and undue influence per Probate Code Section 21380 (a) (3)?
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Answered on February 06, 2015
You need to retain counsel asap. The step-daughter may not even have standing to contest the will. Professional advise is needed to review all the...
