CD with BOA No Beneficiary

The first question we must ask is how much are in all three of the undesignated accounts combined? If your Aunt died last year and the total is...

How can my sister and I get power of attorney for my mom who has a cognitve disorder and was placed in a memory care facility?

A medical diagnosis of Alzheimer's does not mean your mother lacks legal capacity, it is a diagnosis of symptoms and cause not a legal standard/ ...

Can i receive gofundme money while being on ssi if the money totaled is $100?

SSI treats Earned and Unearned income differently. Although you can have $85 of earned income without affecting benefits (if you have no separate...

Does real estate transferred in a marriage continue to be community property?

I suspect you question is larger than what you are asking. To answer directly, with the exception of property transferred for financing purposes...

Whether, how and under what circumstances your wife may receive your home depends upon how the property is titled. In California we have two ways...

Will I have to divorce my husband and sell our home?

Although at one time Divorce was regularly needed for a well spouse to get their ailing spouse the care they needed, that is rarely true today. ...

How do I obtain a letter of testamentary or other document that declares that I am the legal executor of an estate?

From you question, I know that a bank or brokerage representative told you that you need letters testamentary. Fortunately, excluding assets that...

What to do for trust?

In California, unless previously agreed to in a settlement agreement you cannot be required to release an executor or trustee from liability as a...

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Providing you guidance may be very fact specific and you have not indicated What have you done to try to contact him? nor What has prevented you...

To put in other words what Attorneys James and Shields have shared... In California if someone passes away without owning real estate and with...