The purpose of an irrevocable trust is usually to transfer assets out of the owner's estate for tax reasons. Basically, the owner of the asset...

How Long will probate take if Living Trust Exceeds $150,000.00 USD?

You refer to "probate" of a "Living Trust." If there is a Trust, there is no probate unless certain assets were not transferred into the Trust...

Selected as the best answer

If the CPA has not taken any action to have the trust administered since your aunt died in November 2011, i would certainly suggest you consult...

Selected as the best answer

You do not say what your interest is in the land. I'm guessing maybe a child of the life tenant? The first attorney was quite right in...

Selected as the best answer

I'm afraid that the first answer is from an attorney in MA who is not familiar with California law. California does NOT recognize common law...

How to re-open probate in los angeles, ca.? What is the statues of limitation? and what clauses should I, file in the petition?

I believe already asked this question. Please see my earlier answer. Thanks.

My mother passed and had a living will naming me as her sole beneficiary. How can I claim her estate, if I can't find her will?

If your mother had a will made after he married husbandr and she made no provision for him, you may be entitled to at least part of her estate. ...

My father died without a will in California,does my mother have to keep paying debt.

You ask two separate questions. If your father incurred the debt BEFORE he married your mother, only his estate is responsible for the debt out...

If you were legally separated from your late husband, the court order would have severed your marital rights as his surviving spouse. However,...

Selected as the best answer

I am married and live in CA. My Mom is giving me a piece of property in Ohio. Will it be community property should I seperate?

As this property is a gift to you, it is your separate property, wherever it is located, and your wife does not have to consent to you holding the...