To show "intent" in a Heggstad petition withouth the assets (or even a general reference to the type of assets) listed on Exhibit A, I would hope...

What happens to funds from a closed probate proceeding when the rightful heirs cannot be found.

If you have looked for the missing heirs and can satisfy the court that you have done enough work in trying to locate them, you can deposit their...

I need a lawyer in california that can help me with some probate issues in the state of louisiana

What kind of property is it that needs to be probated? Is there a will or trust? You can start with an attorney in California & see what they say,...

Do I have to prove to dad's creditors that his estate is insolvent?

You have been provided good advice. To chime in, I would recommend contacting the creditors and letting them know the estate is insolvent. Often...

Is there a statute of limitations on Probated Assets?

You cannot keep them for yourself. Contact a probate attorney (perhaps the probate attorney you used previously) and have them assist you in...

What is the description required for a trust deed?

I recommend speaking to a qualified estate planning/probate attorney in California to have the attorney prepare the document for you. Keeping title...

Got a civil summons for a old credit card that has gone to a collection service what should i do

I'm sorry this old credit card is haunting you. I would contact an attorney licensed to practice in your area and discuss your options. Depending...

Can I avoid Probate? Also, am I obligated to set up a Trust Fund for me & my husband's child (our child is a minor)?

I'm sorry about your spouse. You may be able to avoid probate if all of your spouse's assets have beneficiaries named on them or his estate...

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If a person can't pay their mortgage, debts or utilities which is best bankruptcy or foreclosure? Is one worse then the other?

I think the answer to your question really depends on what will allow you to "make it"? If you have no more consumer debt (credit card debt), will...

Can debtors pursue us if we close the s-corporation down.

The sad answer to this question is creditors will do whatever they darn well want to do. Some will push until they get away with whatever it is you...