Is an arrangement to dispose of property via a trust in violation of California Probate Code Section 6401?

That section of. the probate code applies only to probateable property. If the property is held in JT, by a trust, has a beneficiary, is TOD or POD...

I live in California, my father passed away. He was legally married to my mother for 35 years and separated for 15 years?

Mother was married to your father when father died. Separation did not change that. Unless your father had an Advance Health Care Directive giving...

I would word it: "The second and third amendment completely replace the first amendment." HOWEVER, the next time you amend the trust, it may be...

The mortuary/funeral home makes sure the death certificate is filed. So, if grandmother has been buried, the recorder of the county. where she...

Telling your parents that you do not want your share of their property is the best way. OR, "I would prefer that my share of your estate goes to...

I always say the trust became irrevocable (10), the settlor is the responsible party and the settlor's EIN/SSN is used. I put trust administration...

How do I pursue an estate and trust as a creditor?

Send the claim to the trustee. Copy the person nominated as executor. They may be the same person. REMEMBER, the statute of limitations is one...

Basically yes. One joint tenant can put the joint tenant's interest in real property into a trust. It severs the joint tenancy. However, the deed...

Unfortunately, only the government can commit a person under 5150 or start an LPS conservatorship. I did get one started when we filed a regular...

Did your mother have capacity when she signed the Trust? If not it. is void. Also, even if signed by. your mother AND she had capacity, was it...