If a CA home wasn't titled to a trust before mom's death, yet trust claimed it without probate, can distributions be unwound?

The first thing you want to do is to check the schedule of the trust. If the schedule of the trust lists that asset (your home) then you may be...

What is the difference between trust and a will?

A will is a legal instrument which carries out one's wishes. A will does not need to be notarized, rather, it will be witnessed by two witnesses. A...

Girlfriends Rights

I would immediately have an experienced Estate Planning Attorney review the trust instrument and see what actions should be taken. Given the facts,...

I agree with the above referenced answer. In regards to your notary question, no where in the Probate Code states that notarizing a will is a...

How does a son obtain POA for his father who is 59 and had a stroke?

It depends on if your brother has capacity. If your brother is of sound mental capacity then, depending on the situation given more facts, a power...

What kind of attorney do I need and where can I find one with no money down?

I concur with the above referenced answer. Press the Find A Lawyer tab and they will be able to assist you through the probate process. The Probate...

My father passed away and I want to know who get his things. His kids or his girlfriend?

I agree with the above referenced answer. It depends on if your father had a testamentary document (i.e., will or trust) or a document that may be...

What if a notary expires on poa? ?

As long as the living trust was notarized during the notary public's commission (i.e., length of active notary public license) then then Living...

what can I do now?

I agree with the above referenced answers. Take the current living trust to an experienced and qualified estate planning attorney to see if changes...