If my brother's first wife sues him, will her claim effect the whole trust or only his part thereof? Is Insurance the answer?

What does your borther think his first wife will sue him for? Increase spousal support or child support? That's about the only thing she could...

I agree that you need a Trust amendment to either change the benefiicary or trustee provision--whichever you are referring to. The Trust document...

Probate

Did you send a Notice of Creditor's Claim to each creditor, have all property Inventory and Appraised by the probate appraiser assigned to your...

I have a little different view of your question. There are may actually be two laws that apply to your trust. When it comes to the interpretation...

How can I get my money back from my fiances family for his funeral expenses?

You need to file a claim in the Probate Estate to be paid. If a probate is not opened, then you can try to open one, but it may not be worth the...

At the time of his death i found out my common law husband of 5 years and legal husband for 6 years was still married

I agree, you may be denied benefits if not legally married, but you might as well find out if you qualify first.

My sister is trustee for my niece's trust.My sister just told my niece that she "cashed" her trust in and

Do you have a copy of the Trust document? The Trust document may provide a way to remove your sister and have you step in as successor trustee. ...

If a lawyer misses the deadline to file in a unlawful detainer action, what damages can be recovered?

That depends on what defenses you had to the unlawful detainer. For example, if you were being evicted for not paying rent, then you likely would...

My mother passed and she had under ten thousand dollars in The bank and one home

I agree that you will need to start a probate. However, your writting may be either a Will or a partial Will depending on what it states. Wills...

My dad quitclaimed his house to me to take care of my mom. he paid $110k it is worth about $100k if I sold it would I pay

I agree with the previous response, you took your dad's tax basis in the house when your dad gifted it to you. If dad bought the property for less...