How do I amend a revocable living trust? Can I handwrite the amendment?

Your beneficiary designation is what most likely needs to be updated with your 401k. On the topic of amending your living trust yourself: Do Not...

What happens when assets listed in Trust were spent by Grantor prior to Grantor's death?

Assuming you have shared the bank statements with the beneficiary, as has been suggested, it is possible that you may be dealing with an...

What form is the proper form for POWER F ATTORNEY to do a real estate transaction in CALIFORNIA?

That is the correct form even though not all financial institutions will honor the form without requiring you to jump through additional hoops to...

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How to take a deceased person off living trust and change to surviving spouse.

1. As to your question about the deed to the residence: this is a very common matter and should not cost very much for an attorney to take care of...

Is a lifetime transfer made w/I a yr of the death of the deceased part of the estate?

Your question does not suggest that there was any undue influence or lack of capacity on your father's part make decisions. Further you state that...

Retirement plans earned during marriage are considered community property in CA. Retirement plans do not become community property by your marriage...

I am looking for Attorney in the Sacramento, Ca 95758 that knows Ghana West Africa law.

The State Bar Website or the Ghanain mission may have a lead for you.

I have a revocable living trust with my wife. I have sold the house listed in the trust and one of my daughters is divorcing.

I agree that based on the facts you mention there is no need to revoke the trust. It is best to consult with an attorney to have the new property...

I am a foreigner planning to purchase CA home. Whose bank account should I transfer the money to?

Your questions bring us issues that can affect income tax, capital gains tax, inheritance tax as well as creditor rights, family law and...

My aunt wants to leave her money (low six figures) to me. What's the best approach?

I agree with the preceeding answers but remember that your creditors can reach that money if it is a joint account.