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Can the court help a trust transfer a note secured by real estate to an outside entity to be administered?
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Answered on August 04, 2017
There are many layers to this question and not enough detail. That being the case, the short answer is that the court is there to provide relief,...
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Does the trustee have the right to charge a beneficiary for items specifically left to them in a document?
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Answered on July 24, 2017
It is difficult to answer your question fully without seeing the documents. You should consult counsel to have the documents reviewed so you can...
I was assigned as executor of mom trust but lawyer told my sibling my mom wanted to change executor to my sister
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Answered on July 12, 2017
It seems that the real question is whether you should step aside, and I think the answer is "no." What you can and should do is be transparent...
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How can I obtain a copy of a trust in Ca?
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Answered on July 12, 2017
I agree. You need to hire counsel. Sometimes the presence of counsel is enough to create movement, and if not then you will be in a position to...
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When my husband dies?
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Answered on June 05, 2017
Yes, he can contest. A no contest clause does not stop a contest, it only deters them. You should consult counsel who can review the specific...
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How can I get my inheritance money ?
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Answered on June 05, 2017
You will need to retain counsel to file suit against your uncle. Time often is of the essence in these cases, so don't delay. Take advantage the...
Original will is missing to enter into court for probate
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Answered on June 05, 2017
You may probate the lost will using a copy. You should consult counsel, as the petition is more involved than your standard probate...
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Can a Co- Trust be taking of a estate
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Answered on June 04, 2017
You need to consult counsel. Many offer free consultations. Take advantage of the opportunity.
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Are there attorneys that will work just appearing in court for Probate on an hourly basis? We don't have money for a retainer.
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Answered on May 14, 2017
Depending on the nature of the representation needed, a retainer might be marginal or avoided altogether. Your goal should be to find someone that...
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What happens to a document request served on an executor after executor resigns?
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Answered on April 30, 2017
It all depends on who the parties are who are named, how they are named, how the requests were drafted, etc. If you are proceeding on your own...