Can a niece ask to be a conservator of her married aunt who has Alzheimer's?

Any interested person can petition to be conservator. The husband would have priority, but if he does nothing, and a conservatorship is needed,...

Will I go to jail if i distribute inheritance before probate is completed?

Hire an attorney and get the notes cleared. Do the final accounting. You probably will not go to jail, BUT you may be surcharged the property that...

Because of everyone literally from the lawyers, to administration, other beneficiaries even judges, can I have trial out of LA?

I am not sure what your question is. Do you have documents to back up your assertions? If there are trusts, why is this matter in the court? The...

Can the trustor that has been diagnosed with dementia and gave into undue influence be held liable in the same suit. And how

I doubt that you will prevail against the county. You need to first file a claim. You will need to file a petition to replace the conservator...

What are my legal obligations as Power of Attorney for my 93 year old father who will not quit driving, if he gets in accident?

You may have to use your POA to hire an attorney for your father, but you have no legal liability. Contact his physician. The physician should...

How can I get my mother's life insurance policy from a brother who wants money in exchange for the policy. I am the beneficiary

You can contact the insurance company directly. Policies are often lost, so it will not be the first time the beneficiary does not have the...

My mother was executor of her mother's will. Her mother passed away, but her brother is holding everything and asking for money

No title company is going to insure the sale of the house unless it has gone through probate and no financial institution is going to lend on the...

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Spouse with possible dementia and protecting finances

With difficulty. Alzheimer's is a diagnosis by elimination. If the physician can come up with no other reason for dementia, it is Alzheimer's....

Does a trust need to go through probate?

If the land is held in the name of the trust (a deed to the trust), then no probate should be necessary. If there was no deed BUT the property is...

I just found out that when my Grandmother died 40 years ago, stocks and money intended for my mother and I was taken by Uncle.

It will be hard to impossible to recoup the money and stocks. No statute of limitations, but laches will be a defense. Is the uncle still alive?...