Should I fire my probate lawyer for not providing correspondence to me since July 2013?

Your best bet would be to reach out to the attorney and ask what's going on? If you are not satisfied with their answer you should consider hiring...

I need a probate attorney

There are many competent probate attorneys listed on here on avvo or check with The Bar Association of San Francisco for a referral.

In California, if my dad has to go into a nursing home one day, will I still be able to live in his house?

I agree with the answer above, but would also like to point out that now might be a good time for your father to consult with an estate planning...

My brother and I are the only two relatives of my dad. Can we keep his house?

Yes, given these facts you and your brother will inherit your father's house. When someone dies and they do not have a trust or a will, their...

If an informal request for discovery is sent out and no response is given is that grounds for dismissal?

I agree with the other posted answer to your question. I would also add that there are a variety of possible remedies for failure to turn over...

If someone is arrested on 4 counts of pc 459 at a mall what is the most likely outcome total amount being under $500?

In California, burglary (Penal Code section 459), is known as a "wobbler." This means that it can either be charged as a misdemeanor or a felony. ...

How to file for a restraining order in CA

You can go directly to your local courthouse and ask the clerk for the required paperwork. Attached is the court's website with a how-to...

In The State of CA., can terms of a person on probation be reduced?

It is possible to ask the court for early termination of probation or to modify probation conditions. Whether or not your request will be granted...

I agree with the answer above, however, I would also like to add that it is important to report ALL incidences of domestic violence to the police. ...