If it is a durable power of attorney, it is still effective. In California, any notary can certify a copy of a power of attorney. HOWEVER, the...

Who may inherit assets when a person dies intested and only has a living father and a brother and sister?When to start a probate

If a person dies intestate and unmarried, that person's prorbateable property goes to children and if no children to the parents. If no parents, to...

How does my mother in law place me as a secondary POA, when I live out of state?

The agent and successor agents do not have to sign the POA. Only the principal needs to sign. It is probably a good idea for mother in law to...

6402.5 a deals with real property and it is not more than 15 years since death of predeceased spouse. b deals with personal property and it is not...

Does L A Superior Court Probate Department require Notice to all parties when a case is continued by the court?

They had notice of the original date. If one or more of them showed up, they should get notice of weave getting notice. If no one showed up, or...

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My brother is against decisions over house what is legal advice??

Sister is the current executor and brother wants the house? IS there enough cash in the estate to pay you and sister their share of the inheritance...

How can I prevent my mother from getting an adult conservatorship over me ?

Adding to the answers of Ms. James and Ms. Rouitledge. Your estate plan should include nominations of conservator of the person (in the Advance...

Can a executor also be named a beneficiary?

To add to Mr. Firth's answer. Even if the will says no bond is required, Orange County (and others) will require a bond when there is an out of...

If I'm in jail do I have to have a witness to give power of attorney? If so, who can act as a witness?

Few powers of attorney give the agent the power to change trust terms. Attorney prepared ones usually give the agent the power to put property in...

Executor resigned do i automatically be the next executor of the estate being named the successor and trustee of the trust

1. Resignation of executor requires a new probate petition. You do not become executor until the court appoints you. 2. If the current trustee...