I agree with my colleague, generally a new will won't be needed. However, there are also other ways to ensure the assets pass correctly, such as...

There are several ways you can make sure the trust is administered according to your wishes. Both colleagues suggestions are good. Informing the...

I agree with my colleagues. While you are a tenant, the video would not be sufficient to gift you the property. If your grandmother retains...

Per intestate succession (passing without an estate plan), the mother would only take if there were no spouse or children that survived the...

There are no current laws regarding recording audio and video in public. Specifically, it is excluded from the eavesdropping laws. California does...

Question about a trust

As my colleagues have stated, if the 5% you were gifted is stated in the trust, then it should be distributed pursuant to the terms of the trust....

There is a lot to untangle here. First, your grandmother and great aunt could have amended the trust without your knowledge. Unless it was...

If I have a signed and notarized lease agreement stating I can stay in my dad’s house as long as I wish, can anyone kick us out

Agreed. While you signed a CA lease agreement, my inclination is to believe that a lease agreement has to have an end date. An indefinite period of...

My mom passed away in August and she had a credit card bill of 2,300 does that have to be paid since she no longer here

Agree with my colleagues. If she had any assets her estate would be responsible. However, the beneficiaries are not. If there are assets, the...

Can I sue for my sons teacher disclosing he is a mental heath patient to other students? my son is now being teased

This would seem to be a HIPAA violation.