Can I ask for estate documents prior to final liquidation of assets?

You need an attorney to help you. You should file a Request for Special Notice. That will get you copies of everything filed with the court. You...

Your sister cannot withhold your inheritance. How did she come to have the checks? Talk to a local probate litigator. A letter from an attorney...

Contesting a will

If the will was done right, your name and those of your half brother's is listed in it. e.g. I have three sons A, B, and C. Everything in equal...

If my dad has a bank acct with my sister, can he leave half of the $ to me when he passes through a will or will it go to her.

Almost all banks (there may be an exception I do not know about) treat bank accounts with two names on it as a Joint Tenancy account. Irrespective...

In a probate conservatorship matter, I filed as Objector to the petition to remove the current conservator abd the curt allowed

A little unclear as to what you want. Do you want the current conservator removed or are you objecting to the petition to remove the current...

What can I do?

1. Has the final accounting been approved AND the order signed by the judge? This can take a couple of weeks in LA or OC, but may be done by the...

Is there a bankruptcy attorney willing to file a motion for late claim on a contingency basis?

You have two problems. 1. A late claim. The last day to file claims is called a BAR date. Absent special circumstances-like no notice of the...

How can I petition my brother Larry who is trustee and has power of attorney to be removed due to elder and financial abuse

1. Contact Adult Protective Services. 2. Someone needs to become mom's conservator. I suggest a professional to minimize conflicts. 3. Someone...

The debt to the lender and the mobile home park will be discharged. Be sure you have everything planned out before you file. That would include not...

Protection of Life Estate against one of siblings filing bankruptcy

Your brother should list his interest in the house as an asset in his bankruptcy AND provide a copy of the will to the bankruptcy trustee. HOWEVER,...