If a company sells a product it knows it cannot deliver, does that constitute fraud in the state of california or nationally?

Maybe. Key is state of mind of debtor. If it can be proven that debtor was not capable and had no intent to deliver services when services were...

How do I get a court order showing I am the executor of my mothers estate and surviving heir?

You can obtain court order appointing you executor of mother's estate by petitioning probate court to be appointed probate executor of mother's...

Is a lawsuit for unpaid wages discharage in bankruptcy?

Maybe. Unpaid wages earned within 180 days prior to filing BK are a priority debt. Will be paid before other unsecured creditors. Other possible...

Do I need a written legal will so my son can keep my house when I die? it is in my name only.

Maybe. In California if you die without Will, property will pass based on law of intestate succession. When you re-marry, this may create...

Would like help in withdrawing an amount from my retirement annuity. Have the necessary documents ready to fill out

Assistance with completing forms usually available from financial institution. Tax consequences vary depending on an number of factors: -your...

San Diego policy gives trustee discretion to dismiss case if you do not appear. Dismissal is not automatic. Communicate with trustee in advance. ...

During a Ch. 7 bankruptcy, if there is substantial equity in my business property how will the trustee address the excess funds?

Corporation cannot file C13 BK. Only individuals. Depending on how the business is owned, C7 or C11 may be only options. In C7 non-exempt assets...

Does a pension-retirement fund that is placed in an irrevocable living trust expire when the grantor expires.

Maybe. Pension and Retirement funds may/not expire when owner dies. Depends on type of asset and terms of the underlying agreement. Some things...

When local law enforcement won't act when Financial Elder Abuse , what can a person do ?

Facts you describe are not uncommon. Actions you can take immediately: -Report to Adult protective Services; -Report to the financial...

What should be done if the beneficiaries of an irrevocable trust do not receive an accounting when it has been over a year

Depends. Complexity of accounting controls what is reasonable length of time to allow for accounting to be completed and tax returns filed. One...