Under Probate Code section 16062(e) there is public policy against NOT giving an accounting even if the trust has language limiting the requirement...

What is the difference between executor of an estate and administrator?

An executor is named in the will whereas an administrator is appointed by the court. Both can conduct the same duties, but the process to be named...

How do I plan this if he's in the facility,

Your brother can create a will via his own handwriting and another attorney explains the process. However, many attorneys also make hospital, and...

What happens if the heirs live on both properties and never file for probate? Is there a penalty?

Please hire a probate attorney. Upon the passing of the decedent, the estate is responsible for liabilities. If you never go through the probate...

I really need help and direction, but, my funds are limited...

Many attorneys will offer a free phone consultation, as we do. In addition, you can go to the attorney's website an get really good legal...

The answer is yes there can be multiple administrators of an estate, however this is not very efficient. Most estate planning attorneys will...

What are the laws on using gas powered BB guns when it comes to self defense?

Be careful! Self defense is very fact specific and you can only the amount of force to subdue the threat. If you pull out a BB gun, they may pull...

The answer is yes, but there are conditions. Grandma must first file her own case by filing/serving a "petition to establish grandparent...

Threats to send private photos to family because of revenge.

I am sorry that this is happening to you. You might be able to use an injunction to help prevent dissemination of the picture(s). As for the...

Estimated cost for transferring the title of the house from The Trust to the Trustees?

To transfer the property to you and your brother, you will need to record an Affidavit - Death of Trustee before transferring the property to you...