My mother died four months ago.

Is she trying to charge for attorney fees out of your share of the trust? In other words, if you are to receive $5,000 she wants to only give you...

My nephew with an AZ DL was cited for speeding in California. Is he able To apply for a CA DL?

Apply to the DMV and see what they say. If they deny, you will know you need to find the ticket and clear it. If they grant the license your home...

Transfer first directly to you as individuals. File the reassessment exclusion with the county (they will want to see the trust document). After...

Does the divorce case dissolve because one spouse died or does it need to be formally dismissed ?

I think the divorce needs to be dismissed. The determination on the house will depend on how you two held (joint tenancy?) and whether she had an...

Why would a forged signature on an affidavit of death of joint tenant matter? Either the joint tenant died or not. A certified death certificate...

What about items not accounted for after all is said and done according to the Executive/trustee?

In most circumstances, trustees are allowed to sell personal property, but there still should be records of what was sold and for how much,...

Under the interstate compact, of which approximately 45 states are members, there are a number of different reasons that CA might rely on to deny...

Does a trustee get paid out of the trust before the beneficiary?

If you believe his trustee fee is too high, you have up to 3 years after receiving an accounting to challenge in court his actions as trustee. Some...

My father recently passed. Am I entitled to any of his property before my other brother sells

Did your father have a will or a trust in place? If so, that document will control whether you will receive anything. If he died intestate, without...

My son who is the Power of Attorney in my trust and will has moved do I have to update his address ?

Generally, you don’t need to update those documents just because of a change of address. You may want an attorney to review the documents to make...