If a irrevocable trust is invalid and there is no will, what happen to those funds that have been distributed to beneficiaries?

Why do you believe that the trust might be invalid? If a Probate petition is filed challenging the trust and the court determines that the...

Can a trust attorney be sued for creating a trust inconsistent with probate laws which caused me/Trustee legal problem?

Possibly. However, the real issue is whether or not the trust really does not comply with California law and what can be done to rectify this...

How do I update or prepare a living trust?

I am sorry for your loss. It really depends on the language of your trust. It could be simply a matter of transferring title of the real...

Can I take a equity loan from my property It’s in my name my living trust

Most likely you can, although it does depend on the terms of the trust regarding those powers granted to the trustee. With most living trusts,...

How much weight does a pattern of conduct carry if it was neglected to be included in the settlor's trust?

Your post is a bit confusing because you first reference a pattern of conduct that didn't make it into the trust but then go on to say that your...

Yes, you can object to your sister's petition for appointment as conservator. You can also file a competing petition to nominate yourself or a...

As the other attorneys have advised you, a power of attorney is used to appoint an agent to handle financial affairs during your lifetime. The...

is it possible for someone to spend your inheritance without you ever knowing?

Yes, it is possible, particularly if that person (your mother) has the ability to access funds and/or property that belonged to your grandmother....

My dad died in Las Vegas on July 31st, 2017 and I was his power of attorney at the hospital when he died. Letters of Admin?

I am sorry for our loss. Since it has been more than 40 days since your father died and his estate appears to be less than $150,000, you would...

My brother won't tell me who did my dads will He did send me a copy told me not to read it ?

At a minimum, you should consult with a Probate litigation attorney regarding this situation. Use the "Find a Lawyer" tab on this website to...