You cannot unilaterally void a contract that you signed. You would have to Petition the court to void the contract based on your dad's undue...

How long does an executor have to file will with probate court

A will must be lodged with the court within 30 days of the death of the decedent. If this has not been done, you should send a demand letter to the...

The 120 day contestability period begins when the notice is sent. It would not be advisable for the trustee to disperse any funds until it can be...

Why does my mom’s life insurance company insist on letters testementary when she has a trust in order to provide information?

Complete a small estate affidavit and submit to the insurance company. This should suffice. If not consult with a probate attorney who can send a...

In California with no living will can I as a daughter or ex spouse gain access to bank account ?

Whether you can gain access to the account now will depend on the size of your father’s estate. If his total estate not in a trust and not held in...

Can the owner of the home I live in come in and throw my things away and kick me out in California

I changed the practice area for your question to Landlord Tenant Law. Your uncle must provide you with proper written notice to vacate. If you do...

Mobile Home Inheritance

More information would be needed to fully answer your question. There may be capital gains owed on the proceeds. Additionally, the trust must...

When is it to late to file co trustee named in will after co trustee has filed.? Its been one month with notification?

A trustee of a trust must provide notice pursuant to Probate Code 16061.7 on all beneficiaries of the trust and heirs at law of the decedent within...

Can stepmother sale properties to extended family members if they were previously in trust or put them in a trust of her own ? 8

Your step mother would need to either be the successor trustee or the executor of the estate in order to transfer title to the properties. Even if...

Will i be able to stay in my fathers house when he dies or do i have to move out for probate ?

As long as your father is competent, he can execute either a will or trust to ensure that you can remain in the home. Without such a document in...