Review your concerns with your attorney. Reach an understanding on how to move forward and avoid future problems. Document plan moving...

My mom died. She had land. Will there be property tax if we give the land to my sister in law?

Yes. Transfer from your mother direct to daughter-in-law will trigger reassessment. Goal of transferring to sister-in-;aw can be accomplished by...

I recently filed a petition to determine succession to real property. What is proper service?

Yes. Serve copy of petition on all required parties. No. You cannot serve document yourself because you are a party to action. Must be served...

Merger must be filed in both states. Be sure to get it right. Many details involved. Retain counsel for assistance.

Can I nominate whoever I want to run my dad's probate estate?

You may nominate whomever you wish. However your nomination does not control. Court will make the decision who is appointed executor. If father...

Must beneficiaries sign statements that they cannot sue the successor trustee EVER before they receive their disbursements?

No. Beneficiaries not required to release all claims forever as condition of receiving distribution. However, such releases are common in the...

Do I need a lawyer just to put my deceased husbands home in my name ?

Yes. You should consult probate counsel to review the deed and transfer the property to you. Probate may/not be necessary, depending on deed and...

What type/title of lawyer can advised me thru selling of parent's Estate?

Distinguish your role as Executor of Will and Trustee of Trust. Procedures vary depending on what your role is. You state assets are in trust. ...

Closing down a trust in Venice , California

Your attorney may file motion to delay termination of administration. Motion should be clear and state reasons for request to delay...

Yes. Based on limited information provided, you may move money to protect father.