I agree with the two prior attorneys who answered your question. However, I add that your first step is to demand an accounting which will require...

California does not have an estate tax. You may be thinking of a exemption from reassessment for real property taxes. How the real property was...

You must record an affidavit of death of trustee with county recorder for the county where the real property is located. This will change title to...

How would I find out if someone I have won a civil judgement against is in the family trust

You pose many tough questions. Your first task is to find out where the grandma (creator of the trust) died and where she resided. Then check...

real property such as purchased and unused burial plots is part of your mother's estate. Your first chore is to find out the value of the plots. ...

Can the next of kin go into the deceased fathers house & have the safe opened by locksmith 4 trust and find out who trustee is?

Since you do not have a copy of the Trust and do not know if it exists, I suggest a family member file an ex parte petition to be named temporary...

Can notes from a deceased attorney be used as evidence in court? what is a short example of how to use 8.252 (c)

Your answer is not clear enough for me to give you a definite answer. If the trust was completed and executed by your mother, the attorney notes...

Is a trust lawyer legally obligated to answer questions posed by heirs to the estate, or is the only obligation to the Executor?

Your question is a little confusing as you refer to the obligation of a trust lawyer to the heirs of an estate. The trustee of a trust will often...

I can not find a copy of a will and I do not know who drafted the will. How can I locate said will?

A will is a private document and is not normally deposited with any government agency. You can attempt to locate any safe deposit box your father...

I have never experienced a fiduciary not allowing the year in the name of a trust. It is not a legal requirement that a trust have or not have a...