California law on trust taxes

Generally speaking, you will only be subject to capital gains tax if the property is sold for more than it was valued at death. As to estate...

How do I fire my sister from being executor?

I think you are better off encouraging your sister to finish her job. It is difficult and costly to remove an executor.

How to get power of attorney for someone incarcerated & on life support.

I agree with Mr. Armstrong, you will need to get a probate conservatorship over the father-in-law. It is an expensive process. You may want to...

Is this worth the cost of hiring a lawyer?

You have already received good advice. I am not sure what your claim against the hospital is but I work with several attorneys who handle elder...

Living trust

You are not automatically a beneficiary but you may have spousal rights to a portion of his trust/estate if he does not prepare new estate planning...

Want to know if I there is a way to get copies from conservator's financial accounting records , conservatees expenses

I agree with Ms. Grebe. Another thing to point out is that if you file such a Petition, you will be incurring legal fees and the Conservator will...

I would definitely think long and hard before doing this. I would make sure that any and all interested parties are aware of the estate sale, and...

Is guardianship required in CA prior to adopting my nephew?

I highly recommend that you hire a highly experienced adoption attorney in your area. This is a very complicated area and much delay will occur if...

My question involves Fraud related to a Power of Attorney (PoA) executed in the state of California.

It appears that there may be some serious problems with the lawsuit in India. You should definitely contact an attorney in India. You also should...

Place to file petition for court-ordered accounting of non-probate irrevocable trust

Under California law, you must file any Petition to Remove a Trustee and/or for an accounting in the County where the trust is being adminstered...