As representative with Full Authority of my moms estate in Probate, what expense should I expect to pay after sale of her home

1. Property taxes are the most probable problem. Make sure you have filed the parent-child exclusion form with the tax assessor. You may still get...

Who do we contact for information about a Will that can not be found?

Could your grandfather have destroyed the will in order to revoke it? The presumption is that if the will was last in the custody of the decedent...

My brother is saying that he has POA on my mother but will show the document what can I do

Retain an attorney to do a conservatorship. Contact Adult Protective Services. When mom dies, you can have the court require your brother to...

Seeking POA & Health directive for elderly parents to sell home for medical care, however equity shared by sibling so can I do?

If one is seriously disabled, that one may not have the capacity to sign a POA. You would need a conservatorship. With a POA or a...

Does having POA give you the right to change someone's trust?

If the trust allows it AND the POA gives him the power, he can change the trust. Many trusts make the power to amend personal to the settlor and...

Mother died on 02/07/2015. Brother was named as trustee in the will. He is refusing to give her anything. What should she do ?

As the other responses say, find an experienced probate attorney. How long has it been since mother died? The notice of probate or notice of...

Mom inherited a condo from my deceased sister. mom wants to give me the condo. if she quitclaims to me is there a tax issue?

1. The transfer from your mother to you is excluded from property tax reassessment. 2. Your mother should file a gift tax return. However, unless...

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While you can simply revoke the old one, the best way is to execute a new power of attorney and Advance Health Care Directive. However, if the old...

Will the court allow me to lend the estate money if I file a petition for order to authorize personal representative to borrow?

Probably not. Being the lender to the estate that you are the personal representative for creates a conflict of interest. If you are the sole...

Do I need affidavit of heirship from ca or nc. Best source to get document. Is there a fee to file the document?

A Small Estate Affidavit should be sufficient (Probate Code 13100). The one I have drafted includes language from the code to explain that the...