Can I sign a quit claim deed to my son but not file it until after my death ?
Yes - a deed (other than a joint tenancy deed in certain instances) is valid upon delivery to your son. However, when you die and own the property...
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Yes - a deed (other than a joint tenancy deed in certain instances) is valid upon delivery to your son. However, when you die and own the property...
There is no legal consequence to disinheriting you children, with the exception of you having additional children (pre-termitted heir issue -...
The generic advice concerning seeing an attorney to create a living trust to avoid probate is probably the best. An estate plan would include a...
Trust attorney proficient in trust administration. Who is the trustee? If it's not you and the trustee is entirely transparent and you feel...
1) Affidavit - Death of Trust (with original death certificate) with a Preliminary Change of Ownership Form (PCOR) with recorder's office 2) Grant...
If a probate was opened you should go to the superior court and get a copy of the file. You should have received, unless you waived it, an...
I suggest that your options are limited. There is a conservatorship of the "person" and of the "estate". Perhaps as an "interested person" you...
Such a taking could be construed as a "wrongful taking" and the subject to the double damages provision contained at California Probate Code...
There is a three year statute of limitations, during which any beneficiary can contest an accounting and possible surcharge the trustee for...
Too little information - what's in the FLP - CA real estate? Ownership is a factor for Prop 13 (greater than 50% transfer?) The IRS could...