How do I obtain a copy of the will of my ex husband who recently passed.

The Probate Code requires the "Custodian" of a Will to deposit it with the Superior Court in the County that the person died in for "safe keeping"....

My mom died now sister is keeping her house truck and all belongings . what can I do to get my half?

I think you mean your sister is keeping her house and personal effects. I would first need to know if your mother had a Will or a Trust. I would...

Mom's LivingTrust is based on percentages: 70% to the children, 25% to the grandchildren: and 5% to significant others.

The transfer to the children is protected from reassessment. The transfer to the grandchildren would also be protected, if the grandchild...

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I have a revocable living trust; I am considering giving some of my jewelery now to one or both of my daughters.

If you are the Settlor that created the Trust; the Trustee and the Beneficiary, you will always be wearing the right hat to give any trust asset to...

If the executor is the main beneficiary to a will can the executor be personally responsible for the debts of the deceased?

No, creditors can only reach whatever is in your mother's estate. You as Executor or Beneficiary are not obligated to any of your Mother's debts.

How can a term of a Will be changed during Probate?

It sounds like the property is in a Trust. No terms can be changed either in a Will or Trust after the person who created them dies. However, as...

WHAT DO I DO TO BEGIN THIS EXECUTOR OF THE WILL PROCESS? AND DO I NEED ALL PAPERWORK FROM AUNT & COUSIN ON MY MOM'S HOUSE ?

You appear to be the legal Heir. You need to determine if a Probate is even necessary. If there is no longer any real property, and the assets...

Do I have rights to my deceased daughter's house? Can her husband evict me?

I am sorry to hear of your daughter's passing, I can't imagine how horrible it would be for my children to pass before me. However, I am afraid...

In CA if you file Bankruptcy can your IRA become attached?

No, Retirement Accounts are Exempt Assets in Bankruptcy

I would need much more information, as there are different types of SNTs depending on the source of the funds. Whose funds are being used to fund...