Will a will allow me to give my money and belongings to someone other than my wife after I die?

Yes. Will allows you to dispose of your estate as you wish within limits. However, W may have rights based on community property law. Community...

If I default on the loan, can I allow a judgment against me, and pay it off that way? I don't think court will permit 90% int.

One option you may have is the filing of a Chapter 13 proceeding. Chapter 13 is "Adjustment of Debts of an Individual with regular income." The...

I his unwillingness to provide us with copies of my mothers documents legal? is it ok for him to threat to take our inheritance?

No. You cannot be denied copy of the trust. You are entitled to copy of trust based on status as beneficiary and successor trustee. Information...

My fiance recently died. Will I be able to manage her estate?

Two important crossover issues need to be addressed: Will I be able to manage her estate? Maybe. You may petition probate court to be appointed...

How must stock sales post separation in a community property brokerage account be valued ?

Yes. hypothetical prices may be used by OP. Expert testimony and careful analysis necessary to prepare this matter for resolution or litigation. ...

You may not contest the trust after 120 days from the date you received PC 16061.7 notice. That ship has sailed. You may file fraud claim only if...

Would putting effective date on limited power of attorney three months before it's actually signed and notarized make it invalid

POA is valid and enforceable from date it is signed. Referenced inconsistency in dates resolved in favor of date of execution. Does not...

What do we do to get what was our mom's

Your mother has right to her inheritance. Your uncle owes the money to mother's estate. Now that mother has died, you and brother entitled to the...

How do I get copies with out talking to her and how long do i have in home before she kicks me out thank u

Sister legally obligated to provide copies of trust and will to you. If you do not wish to speak to her, you should retain your own attorney to do...

What is considered "reasonable efforts to locate" an incommunicado spouse, and what are my options in a case of abandonment?

What is reasonable is fact specific and depends on unique facts in your matter. Based on information provided, I suggest: -trace back withdrawals...