How is it that I’m being garnished and haven’t gotten any kind of notice beforehand ?

Find out from your employer who issued the garnishment order. Service of process is notoriously lax in California and you may have gotten a...

Capital gains taxes are dischargeable after three years as long as certain conditions are met. See an experienced bankruptcy lawyer (i.e. an...

Will property tax be adjusted if my parents transfer their rental properties to me when they are still alive in Los Angeles, CA?

You should be far more concerned about the potential capital gains taxes which will be generated from your parents giving you the properties now....

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Last Will & Testament gives cash to a friend, but Dad died with almost no $. Does his Trust have to pay this cash to the friend?

You need to take all the documents to an estate planning attorney to sort this out. Wills only apply to the probate assets and trusts are not...

Need a little advice with a grand theft-PC 487(A)and a forgery- PC 470(D) both felonies.

Your husband needs a criminal lawyer ASAP. Click on the Find a Lawyer tab on AVVO to find one in your area.

Can the plaintiff in Probate Court use 30 year old prior convictions to prove I lack credibility?

The daughter can try, but there is a presumption in your favor. Hire an attorney to represent your interests.

How can I get myself off my mothers home tittle, and leave it to my disable sister?

You need an elder law attorney who specializes in social security and Medi-Cal rules. Special Needs Trusts for both you sister and your daughter...

What can I do right now to protect my wellbeing? I'm scheduled for emergency cervical surgery on 15th

You can see an attorney to review your rights, but if you weren't married to him and there is no will, then you are pretty much cut out. The Law of...

How should I change the name of the beneficiaries on my will?

See an attorney to be certain the legal technicalities are met. While you are at it, have the attorney prepare a Durable Power of Attorney and an...

What happens if Adopting parent becomes unable to care for my son?

I agree with Attorney Campbell. You mom needs to see an estate planning attorney soon before her health declines to a point that she is...