Check with the San Bernardino County Probate Court to see if your bother filed a probate petition. Only the probate court can appoint him as the...

When someone passes away, Durable POA and Health Directive ends also from my understanding.

There are multiple people who can direct the disposition of the remains: the agent under the Advance Health Care Directive, the next of kin, or the...

In CA probate, how does one request court approval before entering a real estate contract with exclusive right to sell?

My suggestion is to file a supplement or amendment to your petition to get full IAEA powers. Call or email an attorney for a full consultation.

As a beneficiary am I entitled to have a copy of all the paperwork pertaining to the sale of my dad's house ?

If your father has passed and the successor trustee has taken over administration of the trust, then if you are a beneficiary under the trust you...

How much will I pay too get a letter of testamentary ?

You'll have to look at all of the property of the estate to determine what type of procedure is required for your case. There may be a shortcut...

With Limited IAEA, do I need to tell the court or anyone else before marketing real estate for sale in probate?

With letters and an order for probate, you have the authority to hire a real estate broker and list the property for sale. Without full authority...

How can I receive a copy of a trust?

More information is needed. If you created the trust, then you may need to ask your attorney for a copy. If you are the beneficiary of the trust,...

Is it possible to contest a revocable trust. I just received my copy this week.

If your sister is taking advantage of your mother and having her sign documents against her wishes, then there may be some elder abuse, undue...

How do I get a copy of a will

If someone has died in which you believe that you are an heir to the estate, then you can look for the will where the person would keep his or her...

I'm a beneficiary of a irrevocable trust,my aunt is a trustee and she thinks she can somehow X me out of the will,can she?

You may need an accounting and a petition for instructions requiring your aunt to abide by the terms of the trust. Otherwise, the court can remove...