What can I do to be notified of the progress of a probate court case?

Agree with colleagues. Several things you can do. File Request For Special Notice (Form DE 154) and serve Personal Administrator. I also...

In CA if you file Bankruptcy can your IRA become attached?

Disagree with colleagues. Answer to your question depends on several facts related to the IRA. Generally IRA's are exempt. There are exceptions...

What legal options do heirs have if there were no beneficiaries named in relatives Revocable Living Trust?

Agree with colleagues. Facts suggest possible undue influence claim, possible breach of fiduciary duty. I would need more facts and review of...

What steps do I need to do to sell my parents house, which was in an irrevocable trust now that both have passed away

Agree with colleagues. Not enough facts to give definite direction. I would need to review documents and history to opine. You are probably...

The trustee of our parents trust will not show us a complete financial accounting of the trust funds, we think she's hiding it

Agree with colleagues. Hire your own attorney to demand an accounting. If trustee persist in withholding information, file a petition with court.

We need immediate advice regarding a family revocable living trust.

Agree with colleagues. Facts not clear enough to provide anything more than some general advice. First, speak with father. Perhaps he can answer...

Agree with colleagues. Proceed with caution. Your father likely cannot execute the agreement due to his dementia. You are a fiduciary. You...

How can we get financial help either from the employer or a government program when my dad suffered a heart attack at work?

Agree with colleagues. Immediately consult WC and SSI counsel.

Should I use a Quitclaim Deed or a Grant Deed Form for transferring my parent's townhouse to my name? There is no mortgage.

Agree with colleagues. Either deed will accomplish the transfer. However, before you proceed, consult EP counsel to explore all consequences of...

Elder Financial Abuse

Agree with colleagues. Need clarification. How did sister obtain access to accounts and spend the money? Why was her IRS lien charged to...