All depends on whether your mother re-titled the bank account into her living trust. If she did, then as successor trustee you should have access...

Sounds as if your father is too far gone. You will need to hire an elder care attorney and file for conservatorship to get control of his finances.

I agree with attorney Sliheet. Opening a probate will flush out all the creditors and force production of a will if any. The life insurance passes...

There are no "backsies" in real estate titles. If you put your daughter on title to your home, she is entitles to a portion of ownership depending...

Maybe. These things are very fact specific. You should consult directly with a probate lawyer who can analyze all the facts to give you an answer.

You need a real estate lawyer to sort this out for you.

Hard to tell for sure without more information, but if your mother was married at her death, in all likelihood everything went to her husband. If...

I agree with both of my colleagues. I suggest that you consult with an elder law attorney and discuss the need for a conservatorship. His pension...

There is the common law of trusts which sets forth the rules that have been established for years, and there is the California Probate and Trust...

Put your mobile home into a living trust. The property will then pass pursuant to the living trust at your death and Medi-Cal will not be able to...