Probate California Small Estate

Yes. The value that would have been put on the decedent's estate tax return if there was one, is the new basis. How did you inherit it? If through...

What forms do I have to file to complete the process? Is there anything else I have to do or file?

Recording a certified copy of the order is probably all that is needed. The order should have the complete legal description of the...

May I authorize someone to sign a pleading for me (other than one under penalty of perjury)?

If you are involved in that much litigation, you probably should hire an attorney. It is better to sign it yourself, but with agreement, it can be...

Can I withdraw my probate? The court asked for $459,000 bond and to put the rent from my parents home which I live on on hold.

In los Angeles you can get the bond waived if all heirs agree AND the debts are small. talk to a probate attorney to petition to waive the bond....

My great aunt dies intestate, although something was notarized leaving me 1/5 of the estate.how do i proceed?

You need to find out what was "notarized." A notary counts as one witness to a will AND you need two witnesses. HOWEVER, if it does represent our...

How can I evict a roommate in california whos health is decling. He needs assisted living. I DON'T want to be responsible.

Unless he is your sub-tenant, your landlord is the one who can evict him. Talk to your landlord. Does he have family? Contact them. He may need a...

Try to find the executor. It may take some work. Do you know which bank the account was at? The probate has not been closed because that requires...

What do I do now that my mom has died?

Did your mother have an estate plan (will or trust)? If so, then whoever is named executor or successor trustee needs to begin the probate or trust...

Should this claim be paid, even if it had been withdrawn?

1. The time has passed to file a claim and the claim by Sprint has been withdrawn. Collection company gets zero. 2. The court, especially LA, will...

How can I fine lawyer who can read a will?

In over 30 years, only once have I read the will to the relatives. That was at the request of the widow. if probate is necessary, copies are...