How can an uncle gain legal guardianship over his nephew?
It would require filing a petition to be appointed as guardian in your county--the parents' consent can be attached to the petition.
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It would require filing a petition to be appointed as guardian in your county--the parents' consent can be attached to the petition.
You do have a right to know, and can make a written demand for this information under Probate Code section 16061. If the trustee refuses to...
At this point, probate is the only way to transfer the properties to the heirs. You're right in that a child or children who serve as executor (or...
The mobile home can be transferred without probate, and you're under no obligation to file for probate. As my colleague has already mentioned,...
If the estate requires probate, the attorney's fees can't be higher than those allowed by statute, which are 4% of the first $100,000, 3% of the...
If she's signed powers of attorney naming someone as her agent to take care of things for her, this person (her "agent" under the power of...
I'd see an attorney about protecting what she has left, through a successor trustee stepping in, or a conservatorship for her, if these are...
The form of the notice, and how it should be sent, is at California Probate Code section 16061.7. However, there are a lot of other notices...
They can, but the gift is presumed invalid as the result of undue influence unless an attorney also provides a "certificate of independent review"...
She can demand an accounting from the trustee and file a petition to force the distribution. To the extent the Trustee spent money that wasn't...