I rent out a 2nd home - should I put it in an LLC to protect my assets?

The answer depends on numerous factors so you should consult with an attorney in your area. Generally, however, your first "line of defense" to...

How much do I have to pay for tax on the settlement?

Is this a personal injury/medical malpractice settlement? If so, the proceeds are not taxable. If this is a debt settlement and you owed them...

How do I give guardianship of my daughter to my oldest son?

Just to expand on what the previous answer stated, you cannot "give" guardianship to your oldest son -- only a Court can appoint a guardian. Your...

My grandma died 1/17/14, and my uncle is the trustee of her trust. How long does he have to start administering the trust?

Yes, he should get "that initial letter out". However, to the extent he does not, it is to your benefit. That initial letter begins the 120-day...

Who do I contact for a copy of my grandmother's trust?

The Notification, if properly done, should instruct you as to who to request the copy from and the address to which you can send the request. If...

In the even to my death, will my wife be entitled to a co-owned ranch I purchased with a brother? Can a trust change that?

In a nutshell: no, yes, and no. That is: No, even though California is a community property state, your wife will not have an interest in the...

Home Foreclosure ---- Is Relocation Assistance still being offered? What are the qualifications?

I think you are confusing a couple of concepts. Formal relocation assistance is only required in very limited circumstances when a tenant is being...

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Within 60 days of the death of the settlor (the person that creates the trust) or within 60 days of becoming trustee -- whichever is later -- the...

What action can Successor Trustee do to the beneficiary and legal counsel obtained by the beneficiary who filed Lis Pendens?

Prior to even addressing the trust issues, it appears more information is needed - and perhaps you don't have that information yet. A lis...

If I move out and rent or sell my home to my child what ramifications may come because of Prop. 13?

Upon the filing of the proper exclusion form, a transfer between parent and child is excluded as a "change in ownership" that triggers a...

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