My father died with a Will and left nothing to his new wife. Is she entitled to anything? Living in California. Please help

She may be entitled to a share of the estate as an omitted spouse. There are some exceptions to this (i.e., if he gave her a gift prior to death...

Can you switch the person on the Power of Attorney on a living trust if one of the 2 people on the Living Trust died?

By "power of attorney," do you mean your brother was named trustee in the trust? Your mom might be able to amend the trust to remove your brother...

The 120 period is your time to contest the validity of the trust, measured from the trustee providing notice of the trust administration. After...

My father died with a WILL. But married for a few months before he died

Something to consider: If your father executed his estate plan documents BEFORE getting married to his new wife, she might be considered an omitted...

It's good you're going to be with her during this time. It would be best to have an attorney help with all this. She will need to transfer the...

Living Trust?

Yes, you can be both trustee and beneficiary. An existing trust will name a trustee and successor trustees, so the terms of the trust should...

If I do my own memorandum to my trust can I get rid of page I am replacing?

Don't get rid of the page you're trying to replace. I would suggest using an attorney to amend the trust. It shouldn't be that expensive for a...

How do I get my inheritance?

The trustee has obligations to the heirs and beneficiaries. She should be sending out a notice of trust administration and a copy of the trust. If...

In addition to conservator ship do I need a living trust

You should talk to an attorney who specializes in conservatorships as to whether this is possible or necessary in your situation. It depends on the...

More information is needed to answer this question. If there is a trust where you are the beneficiary, and your mother is the trustee, you may only...