How long do I have to live in CA before I can transfer my case here?

Depends. You may not transfer matter to California if children reside in Vermont. More information needed to opine further.

How to file an attorney fee arbitration in CA for a divorce case.

Fee arbitration services available through local bar association and California State Bar.

What would my position be once I have to deal with his estate?

If father has capacity, he should consult estate planning attorney immediately. Options father should consider: -create trust and place property...

Where can i go on the web to find legal advice to find some answer's to my situation.

Avvo is good resource to use to obtain information you need. Best resource is competent probate attorney. Some observations: -you may have huge...

Maybe. Transferring property to trust may avoid claims from private student loan creditors. Not enough information provided to opine...

Do i need to make a will about my house and cars if I am a window and have a son and daughter both adults.

Yes. Based on information provided, you need a valid estate plan. Will may/not accomplish your goals. However, a will must be probated. Probate...

What does my sister have to do to become executor of his estate?

Sister may file petition to be appointed probate administrator. You may file nomination for sister to assist her. However, probate may not be...

Is this a reason to file a lawsuit?

Yes. Based on information provided, you may have valid loss of sepulcher case. Several other theories for recovery may also be present. Consult...

Does the Probate court posted it in the case summary or anywhere, that it has been approved.

Court may be behind in processing orders. This happens occasionally. Suggest you do following in order presented: 1. Check probate notes to see...

. Is she right can we stand ground on his wishes for her as executor to divide , or because it's TOD to her , are we out of luck

Valid TOD designation means exactly what it says: transfer on death. Assets transferred to transferee on death of owner. Transferee not required...