How can I get my inheritance put it into a trust account so it won't stop my SSI?

One approach is to create a first-party special needs trust to accept the distribution, and then have the funds transferred into it. Because of...

A Trust is a private document. Until the trustor / grantor dies or becomes incapacitated, successor trustees are not involved. From your facts,...

I suggest that you file a Certificate of Transfer Without Probate. You are signing as the trustee, and you do not need to probate the asset.

Properties in Trust estate

Typically, trusts have a schedule attached that list the major assets. If real property is shown on the schedule, it should also be listed on the...

Unfortunately, money remaining on deposit in a joint account at the death of a party belongs to the surviving party and not to an estate unless...

Should a title company be used for substitution of deed of reconveyance?

Your question concerns a deed of trust, which is a three-party security device for a loan. in other parts of the country a mortgage (two-party...

Can you write a letter to an attorney so that I may find out my interest as a beneficiary?

I'm sorry for your loss. You will need to retain your own trust attorney. Have him or her review the terms of the trust, and then explain the...

How long can a family live in a house before it goes into probate ?

Probate Code Section 8001 requires the party holding the will to deposit it with the probate court, and the executor to commence probate...

Can I open probate on my father's estate who died February 2015?

You are right - oral wills in California are not valid.

Trustee compensation ? Non professional basic duties performed. What determines the amount taken by trustee?

If the trust says not more than 1% without a court order, then that would cover the point. You should petition the court to suspend the trustee,...