My mother recently passed and she had a Trust. In the trust her bank account was named and it held almost 19,000.00 .

In general, a bank account with a designated beneficiary or a joint owner will supersede instructions in a will or trust regarding disposition of...

As the other attorneys mentioned, HOA dues can vary widely depending on a variety of factors, such as the level of reserves, amenities offered and...

Once all estate debts have been settled, the estate is then in condition to be finally distributed and closed. At that point the estate...

Where should I apply for guardianship/conservatorship of my soon to be 18 year old disabled son, California or Texas?

You can file the petition in the California courts. You must act quickly though. Please feel free to contact me for additional...

What exactly can /can't a Home Owners Associaton do if I stop paying my Home Owners Asso. Dues? Can they lock me out or tow me?

Under the California law known as the Davis-Stirling Common Interest Development Act, the obligation of an owner to pay assessments in any common...

Burial responsibility

Much of the answer to your question depends on whether there was a will in place that designated an executor or personal representative of the...

The authority of an HOA is set forth in the covenants, conditions and restrictions (CC&R's), which are limitations and rules placed on a group of...

I am purchasing a used car it is also financed, so there is a lienholder, but i received a call from the used car dealer saying

It is typical that upon purchasing a used vehicle the license plate and registration (sometimes a temporary registration card) are provided through...