What happens if I die without a will? Can my parents/sibling claim my assets? Is a standard will enough for non-US benefactors?

If you do not have a will or trust and your assets are worth more than $150,000 at your death, your relatives would have to open probate to claim...

Can I get some insight into what the bank (or anyone) would consider acceptable assingment and why must it be from attorney?

In the absence of the Trust naming a successor trustee, the beneficiaries could sign an affidavit appointing you as successor trustee and it would...

Does his estate have to pay the dad back? Is there anything that could help her keep the money for the boys because of suicide?

If the loan agreement is in writing, your daughter's father in law can submit a claim in probate and get an order for collection of the amount...

What our the laws against the trustee that didn't do as the trustor wanted

Facts are not true just because they are on a website. I suggest that you call Rose Hills Cemetery in Whittier, tell them about the death...

Is there any way i can get a copy of the will? did the laywer break the will by giving me the money early ?

If there is a will and the lawyer is in possession of the will, he is required to lodge the will with the court for safe keeping. If there is a...

Your first job is to figure out which Court/State has jurisdiction over the trust. The deceased trustee lived in California and presumably...

Do we need formal appraisals on the properties in the family trust?

No you do not "have to" get an appraisal. However, since the tax basis for the property is increased to fair market value on date of death, you...

What can I do to stop the sale of her home? Does he have a right to keep her $? How can I obtain a copy of the living trust book

I agree with attorney Alfonso. However, as possible next steps I suggest you may have the following options. You need to speak with your mother's...

My cousin died without a will but he did not leave a lot of stuff. Can I get it with a declaration?

The other answering attorneys are correct. If the amount of assets left by your cousin were under $150,000 you can submit a Probate Code section...

Can I be bought out of Donald-Eagle Enterprises, LLC when I am one of two trustees in ABC Family Trust?

Your rights and capabilities depend on the wording of your trust and its terms and conditions. I will work under the presumption that you and your...

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