If your parents truly owned the property as joint tenants (look at the current deed to confirm this), then she needs to record an Affidavit of...

No, you will need an attorney to obtain one for you. An ex spouse is not entitled to a certified copy of a death certificate.

It does appear that you will have to file a probate petition. However, I would consult with an attorney to see if a Heggstad Petition might work,...

Do I have to pay this remaining car lease balance?

Your mom's estate is liable for the debt. However, the creditor can only recover from assets of the estate. If your mom does not have any other...

See Probate Code Section 10810. Here is the...

If you grandmother signed a quit claim deed transferring her property to your parents, they did not inherit the property, they were gifted the...

If the property was left to you and your sisters equally, then each of you owns 1/3 of the property. If there is a loan on the property, the loan...

She won't give it to me ?

If you are an heir or a beneficiary listed in the trust, you are entitled to a copy of that trust and all amendments. It sounds like you need to...

If your husband owned any real property (i.e. land, house) in his name alone, then you would have to select the second choice. If you were on title...

Is there a way I can get them to give up any thing to do with the house ?

If there is a trust, you have to look at the terms of the trust to see how the property is to be distributed. If the property was left to all of...