Questions answered by Daniel Kenneth Printz

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How are executor fees determined?

Daniel's answer | Answered on February 09, 2011

The above answers are assuming that the estate is going through the court-supervised probate process. If it isn't, and if there is no restriction...

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I changed my name in Texas and now want to change it back to maiden name.

Daniel's answer | Answered on February 09, 2011

If you had your birth certificate amended then I'd recommend you use the same court procedure to change your name, rather than the non-judicial...

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How does the Successor Trustee transfer partial interest of property held in a Living Trust to the person that owns other 1/2?

Daniel's answer | Answered on February 08, 2011

Yes, an affidavit of death of trustee will need to be filed, and then a grant deed transferring the property from the successor trustee to the...

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What do i do with the pour-over will?

Daniel's answer | Answered on February 08, 2011

I'm sorry for your loss. The answer to your question is actually very simple, assuming your mother was living in California when she passed...

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I am 33 years of age, a survivor of TBI, my mother will not represent me, my Aunt will. How can she become my LEGAL GUARDIAN?

Daniel's answer | Answered on February 08, 2011

A Guardianship is not appropriate for your case. Since you are an adult, your aunt will need to petition for a Conservatorship of the Estate. I...

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My aunt died and left my mother (who died before her) as beneficiary of her bank account. Can I inherit this account?

Daniel's answer | Answered on February 08, 2011

Your mother's will doesn't have any effect on this issue. Whether you will inherit the account will depend on how the account was left to your...

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My father died and he left a will for me and my brother in grandmas safe . My grandma hates me so she is saying it dont exist

Daniel's answer | Answered on January 27, 2011

You should file a petition for probate as soon as possible, with or without a lawyer to represent you (although I certainly recommend a lawyer in...

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When writing a memoir, is it legal to use the first names of the people that have been included.

Daniel's answer | Answered on January 18, 2011

If you commit libel, you are open to litigation whether or not you use their full names, if they are identifiable by third parties. However, you...

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What can I do about a reckless Trustee; I'm broke and he knows it

Daniel's answer | Answered on January 18, 2011

1. You don't have to be represented by an lawyer to sue or be sued; you can file your own petition in court. It will be to (1) demand an...

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We inherited lands from our father who passed away with no written will but by assigning shares verbally when he was alive.

Daniel's answer | Answered on January 10, 2011

All transfers of interest in land MUST be in writing and signed. Also, the "waivers" are only enforceable if they are very specific; ideally...

Daniel Kenneth Printz's Answers (452)

How are executor fees determined?

I changed my name in Texas and now want to change it back to maiden name.

How does the Successor Trustee transfer partial interest of property held in a Living Trust to the person that owns other 1/2?

What do i do with the pour-over will?

I am 33 years of age, a survivor of TBI, my mother will not represent me, my Aunt will. How can she become my LEGAL GUARDIAN?

My aunt died and left my mother (who died before her) as beneficiary of her bank account. Can I inherit this account?

My father died and he left a will for me and my brother in grandmas safe . My grandma hates me so she is saying it dont exist

When writing a memoir, is it legal to use the first names of the people that have been included.

What can I do about a reckless Trustee; I'm broke and he knows it

We inherited lands from our father who passed away with no written will but by assigning shares verbally when he was alive.