How can I find out if my younger sister had changed a living trust to be executor since my dad passed 2 yrs ago ?

To add to the other answers. The estate plan of a living person is not discoverable. Do you know what type of trust your parents have. If an...

To add to the other answers. Are you on a 72 hour (5150) hold or a 14 day hold? You can start with a Writ of Habeas Corpus. That will get you a...

Living Trust - How to reimburse sibling for final illness and funeral costs

To the extent he has documentation, he has a claim. I suggest you talk to a probate attorney. One thing to do is to draft a simple accounting...

You need an affidavit of death of joint tenant along with the Preliminary Change of Ownership form. usually, I send them to the county recorder...

If a person's will does not have two witness signatures does that make the will invalid? Would that also make the trust invalid?

to add to the other answers Was this a new trust or a revision of the old trust? If a new trust, is there any property in it? A trust only covers...

Chapter 13 question: When will I get the title to my car?

California state law requires pink slips to be delivered to the purchaser within a specified period after the final payment is received. There are...

Probate, tentative ruling appearance required

You need to show up at the hearing. Because it is probate law and motion, you will have only a couple of minutes before the judge. The judge will...

Can children of my significant other come in his home that I share and remove my personal items secretly after his death?

If it is your property that was taken, you need to ask for it back. I would have an attorney write the letter. Since he owned a home, there will...

The 5 and 5 power is in a lot of trusts. It can cause estate tax problems when a person dies and has not exercised the power or has not stated in...

Am i entitled to whatever my father had when he passed? I am not sure if he had a will

You can find out how title is held. The county recorder's office in Norwalk, a title company or a local real estate agent should be able to provide...