What is the deadline to file an appeal for a denial of a petition in Probate Court?

An appeal from probate would go to the Court of Appeal. You need to determine if the denial is appealable. e.g. A conservatorship denial is often...

Revoke Durable Power of Attorney

You should write a new power of attorney that revokes "all previous powers of attorney." IF your power of attorney has been recorded, you need to...

Does my mom need to change trust

A new deed taking the home out of the trust and putting it in joint tenancy with you will mean you get the home and not your sister. HOWEVER, if...

MY BROTHER DIED, HE LEFT A WILL AND TESTAMENT HE LIVE IN CALIFORNIA. HOW CAN I MAKE SURE HIS 50% IS DISTRIBUTED WITHOUT PROBATE.

The question is a bit unclear. How is title to the home held? If he bought it many years ago, but after marriage, it is probably in joint tenancy...

Can one amend amend a Nevada death certificate in a California court?

First, make sure you are talking to the right people in Nevada. In California, it is relatively simple to amend a death certificate and does not...

Do I need a signed document from my mother giving me permission to sign for her?

The POA and being on the other account gives you the power to sign for your mother. Be sure to keep accurate records of all money that comes into...

What will happen with a Mortgage after death of parent?

The estate is responsible to pay the mortgage until it is paid off, the house is sold or transferred. If you inherit the house, then you will be...

"What happens to my Dad's credit card debt in California after his death?

The debt will probably need to be paid. It depends on the credit cards. You may be able to negotiate the actual amount due if you offer a check...

California got rid of its inheritance tax many years ago. As the other's have said, no federal estate taxes unless the estate is well above $5...

How is it possible for a person who grant deeds her home to her mother & daughter claim equity in it and file BK13 to protect

1. You always want to list every potential creditor. I had one where it took us awhile to determine that the debtor, a contractor, had done some...