Locating a trust fund?

You could start with the legal division that handles L.A. metro claims (this will probably entail first going through their administrative office),...

Attorney "required" to quit if family members don't agree in the next 45 min about something we have never discussed?

Without more information, I can't a substantive response. This is "your" attorney, but this attorney is also representing two other family...

My mother's finances - with power of attorney

I agree with Ms. Santaella. While your mother is alive, the assets belong solely to her, and the agent having power of attorney is obligated to...

My mother in law is handling her deceased aunt's estate in CA. Is it normal for the lawyer to ask for 1/2 of the executors fee?

The lawyer should not be asking for half of the executor fees, which are separate from attorney fees; I'm hoping there is just some confusion on...

Is there any way to get help, for free, regarding a trust and a will?

If you're the beneficiary of a $4 million estate, you're probably best off retaining an attorney who will work on a contingency basis. Use the...

I see you've gone back and forth a few times with the attorneys on this post. I think one thing needs to be cleared up: power of attorney has...

Can a "ex-spouse" (divorced) from deceased, obtain assets of deceased if there are no heirs or Will?

Absent a divorce decree to the contrary, ex spouses have no legal right to property of a former spouse.

When a trust becomes irrevocable, can a creditor get an order back to when it was revocable.

Like Ms. Santaella said, without more information, this can't be answered with any certainty. A big issue is whether or not this creditor received...

The other thing to consider is the trust itself. From the question, I would guess that your trust is relatively new, and therefore properly...

Home in PROBATE. Father passed, with No Will or Living Trust. My mother and I are on Deed but not listed as Living Trust.

I'm sorry about your father. There is some confusing information here; if the home is in trust, it does not need to go through probate. The...