Affidavit - Death of Spouse. Will this eliminate Probate in CA?

If you had previously recorded a deed with husband and wife as community property the only action required is for your to record an Affidavit of...

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Most of my assets are in banks and IRAs, which have their own beneficiary mechanisms. Do I need a will in California?

Taking your last question first: Whether your beneficiaries are upset when they realize they will receive little depends on their personality. It...

If someone is served with papers in trust matters to produce accounting how long do they have to produce

The person requesting the accounting should have given you notice that there would be a hearing on the request. If the court finds that an...

From your question I will assume you are named as trustee of the trust. The other answering attorneys have given you absolutely correct answers by...

The lender is being extra cautious in requesting a Certificate of Trust. A Certificate of Trust is normally prepared by an attorney and summarizes...

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California Probate, I filed for probate on Jan18, 2013. My brother is a trustee and selling off all the assets. Help

There are three options as to how your brothers are selling your father's property. First, as the attorneys who previously answered suggest, there...

How detailed should you be when writing hours down that you've spend as a co-executor?

I assume you are co executor for a probate estate in California. The executor of a probate estate is entitled to a statutory fee that is the same...

Sister died in California, has no assets, large debts, owns one old car, clothing, dogs, cats, is family required to file/post?

If, as you state, your sister's estate contains only $500 in the value of an old car I suggest the you write to the creditors and let them know....

Grant deed will be recorded with right of personal occupancy for life; how is this removed after death?

To remove a life tenancy upon the death of the life tenant you must record an affidavit of death of life tenant with the county recorder

Where do you send a deed to record a Timeshare Interest in Hawaii? I have two in Kauai

If you want to use a service closer to home, I recommend Parasec division of Paracorp. They will file documents with government agencies in most...