My parents home is divided 5 ways and I have been promised some personal items if I signed the probate papers which I dd bother

If the estate is in Florida, you should consider (strongly) consulting with a Florida lawyer regarding Florida probate law. As for whether you...

If there is an objection on file in a probate case, can interrogatories be served upon the executor?

My colleagues have provided good advice. Discovery, including interrogatories, are an essential part of the legal system and compliance with...

Is there a Civil Code Section which states that a Promissory Note and a Deed of Trust must be signed at the same time.

The general practice is for the documents to be executed concurrently. However, depending on the nature of the agreements, they do not have to be...

If "the original disposition of the trust ...on page 15" is missing, is the trust invalid?

A trust will not, usually, be deemed invalid because a page is missing. Additionally, you would not receive the original documents as...

From your description of circumstances, Medi-Cal has a claim on the home, only to the extent of the deceased brother's interest in the home. If...

I am trying to find a will, or living trust for my deceased father. He lived in Florissant Missouri. How would I find out!

This is very challenging. You can hire an investigator to see if your father owned anything. Where was your father residing, was it a personal...

In a trust whoever I name as beneficiary, does that to person need to be contacted when the trust is finalized?

You are not obligated to share any of the terms of your trust, including the identity of beneficiaries. At some point, either your passing or...

Does it matter if we keep the title of the inherited home in the name of the Trust or into our Names?

You must look to the terms of the trust or requirements of distribution. Trusts do not generally last forever, so at some point title will have to...

My colleagues are correct. You can certainly create a separate property trust and your own updated will. However, from an estate planning...

I'm successor Executor, Trustee, and sole beneficiary of an estate. How do I cover debts with no funds/income in the trust?

Based on your description of the circumstances, there isn't much reason to do anything. What benefit is there for you to administer the estate? ...

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