Please accept my condolences on your loss. You have a potentially complicated situation and your issues and questions need to be addressed after a...

How do I indicate that I did NOT receive something on a "Receipt on Distribution?"

The attorneys are correct - you can't sign the receipt stating that you received items -- if you did not get them. The executor of the estate has...

Extraordinary Fees in Probate

This is something your attorney should be helping you with. We ALWAYS have our administrator/executor clients submit their timesheets and/or...

Final accounting

Before making a decision to object AND before signing anything, consider having the accounting reviewed by an attorney experienced in probate and...

Resigning from Power of Attorney

You should have the residential care agreement and the power of attorney reviewed by an attorney for a complete and specific answer. Without...

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How do I change my husbands name on title of our house after his death, to mine.

You should seek the assistance of an experienced trust and estates attorney who can handle both the preparation of your trust and also help you to...

My mother passed away 9/9/2014 and she has a living trust in Ca. do we need to do ownership transfer or keep it in the trust

My condolences to you and your family on your loss. As noted by the other attorneys here, the trust needs to be reviewed to determine the proper...

Living trust

Congratulations on your marriage. We counsel that everyone should go back for trust review and possible amendment after a life event such as a...

Would attorney fees paid by trustee/beneficiar to four different attorneys over a period of two years be considered "excessive"

You need help from a trusts and estates attorney immediately. An experienced attorney who can help you get the distribution you are entitled to...

The Trustee is obligated by law to follow the terms of the trust. If the trust states that trust assets are to be split 3 ways -- then that is...