Unclaimed asstets

Did your aunt die in California? If so look at the order on distribution. They sometimes also order that "all after discovered assets" are...

Hello, I am a single father with 99% custody of a 14 year old daughter. My daughter's mother passed away on February 2010.

I strongly agree. Contact the plan and ask what they want. With luck they will be able to properly advise you so that you need not engage counsel....

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What can you do to insure kids from a previous marriage get a share of your present estate?

While I agree that all of the alternatives are available, this is an issue you really need to address with a qualified estate planner. There are...

Where can I locate a copy of a will?

I agree that finding the drafting attorney may be the best way to determine whether the will was executed and to try to locate the original. You...

I have my father's medical power of attorney which allows me to make medical decisions for him in case he is unable to speak for

I agree completely with Mr Bartlett's response. It is quite important that the medical power (usually called an "Advance Health Care Directive "...

I am an administrator.Is it illegal for my attorney not to provide statements? can I get an advance if its a life estate?

I agree that your question is confusing. I suspect you are not using the term "administrator" correctly. An "administrator" is appointed by the...

California estate law

I agree with the advice provided, that you should engage counsel. Because the laws and administration requirements in California are those...

I believe you need to consider all the implications carefully. First, does the relative really intend to give you a greater portion of the estate...

Is it possible to find a lawyer willing to help a CA resident dealing with an inheritance in another state?

You are not getting help in California because atorneys licensed to practive here are not automatically licensed to practice in Washington....

Formed LLC in CA then filed form 2553 to be taxed as S Corporation, do I still pay $800 LLC fee?

Why would you want to be treated as an LLC for tax purposes? It's preferable to be an LLC treated as a partnership. Corporate tax treatment, even...