If the property was held in joint tenancy as you described, then the surviving joint tenant (child) becomes owner. The life estate the husband...

My father inherited our family home when his mother passed, does it become community or separate property in CA after he passes?

I am not sure what you mean by “domestic partnership” agreement that gives the girlfriend the house. Is it a testamentary document like a will? If...

Is there any way to get off a failure to appear at the dmv in order to take my driving license test?

You have to clear the FTA first before the DMV will license you. Keep your court date and clear the matter.

My father passed away and I want to know who get his things. His kids or his girlfriend?

Does he have a testamentary document like a will or trust? A will would determine who would receive his assets. If no will or trust, then his...

How much illegally can my rent be increased? ?

There is no CA limit on the amount rent can be increased, there may be a local ordinance. If the increase is 10% or less, 30 days notice is...

I have been driving in Los Angeles last 57 years. My current license shows "federal limits apply" Can I fly to to Arizona?

Yes you can use that license as identification to fly. However, in the future you will need a CA Real ID to use your driver license as...

You should seek reimbursement for those expenses at the end of the probate when you submit the final petition. You could also seek approval from...

What if i trust no one?

You might want to consider a licensed fiduciary to manage your affairs. Generally, an attorney who drafts a trust cannot be named as the trustee....

The DMV will very quickly tell you whether you need to have SR22 insurance in place before it will reissue your license. My hunch is that you will.

I am the beneficiary n or executor of my mother last will n my brother closed her account n took all the money.

What powers did your brother have to close a bank account? Was he a co-owner? Are there any other assets in the estate beyond what was in the bank...