My Mother died without a will. her late husband had two grown sons from a previous marriage. How would the assets be divided in?

California Probate Code section 6401 provides that any community property shall pass to the surviving spouse. Any separate property shall be split...

I got married in carson city nv, what are the steps to geting a divorce in ca? since we both live in CA

I agree with Mr. Near that it does not matter where you were married. If you have been in California for the last six months, you can file in...

What kind of Lawyer do I need?

Additional facts are needed before providing a thorough response. Did the estate or your father loan your brother money? Or is the "promissory...

Can I file contempt for non-visitation even it has passed few years ago?

You really need the help of a family law attorney, so I am going to reclassify your question to "child custody" so that your question can be seen...

Can I file contempt for non-visitation even it has passed few years ago?

You really need the help of a family law attorney, so I am going to reclassify your question to "child custody" so that your question can be seen...

What to do when a will is not followed properly?

When you say that she had to pay it back, who did she pay it back to? Is the state holding the property as unclaimed property? If so, contact the...

An executor of an estate can't sell the house until they have filed a Petition for Probate and received Letters of Administration issued by the...

I am very sorry for your loss. I agree with my colleague about who the transferor is (i.e. if the house was in their trust, the trust is the...

It depends. First, do you have a signed, written lease agreement, and if so, what are the terms of that agreement. If you do not have a lease...

As a beneficiary of a trust don't I get a copy or a right to see the trust?

I am very sorry for your loss. For purposes of this answer, I am assuming that the trust was a revocable trust prior to your father's passing. Once...