Do LA, CA wills, including those with non-probate assets (insurance policies, mobile home, cars) need to be filed with LA court?

Yes. Will must be lodged with probate court in jurisdiction in which decedent domiciled at date of death. If probate estate less than $150,000...

Yes. Based on information provided, you need to consult probate counsel. Much more information needed to opine on possible relief and recommended...

What are/could be the consequences for the trustee?

Trust document controls. If trustee has power to delay distribution, he or she may do so. If trustee does not have authority to delay...

How do we establish guardianship quickly so that we can get medical insurance for our God son? Is there another option?

Petitioning and being appointed guardian is relatively straightforward in Texas. You are required to be represented by an attorney in...

What are my rights if will has not been filed and not given to any heirs after 4 months?

You have right to copy of will, being kept informed, receipt of your beneficiary interest. Curious how home was allowed to be sold without any...

Credit card debt is debt of mother's estate. Must be paid from her estate assets. Yes Probate may be in your best interest to settle the debt and...

Government can only seize inheritance if you owe government money which they have right to collect at this time. Receipt of inheritance may...

Trust fund entitlement

Yes. You may be concerned for several reasons: 1. Not clear family had authority to to change terms of trust and make proposed distributions. ...

Is filing a lien some thing I can do as an individual w/out a law degree/license? If so, HOW? (in Oregon)

Yes. An individual may file lien. You may not represent HOA in court without appropriate legal authority. You may not practice law without a...

What forms to file/steps to appeal a Commissionors decision on my wage garnishment exemption? I am unable to hire an attorney.

Appeal may/not be possible. Information provided suggests decision based on factual information. Not based on question of law. Appeal under...