The title of the trust is not dispositive. The language within the trust is what matters. The special needs trust language is fairly complex and...

Got probate hearing tomorrow sonoma county. I was served a motion for my counsel to be relieved . i oppose and object to motion

If you have fired him why would you oppose the motion?. The attorney is asking for court recognition of the fact that he no longer represents you....

A company that 1. promises that a probate petition will be "EZ" in California 2. Is not local 3. charges $500 for online forms you can get for free...

New owner of multi-family property is seeking copies of tenants' lease/rental agreements

This is a problem. Your agent should have obtained or at least recommended that you obtain tenant estoppel certificates. You can request that each...

What is the finders fee generally paid to a person who refers a listing to a Realtor?

In California, the Bureau of Real Estate and California law permit a licensed real estate brokerage to pay a referral fee for a real estate...

Is it better to have an attorney who specializes in Living Trust prepare your living trust?

Yes, it is better to hire someone who specializes in trusts. The law has some recent developments and the "general practice" attorney may not be up...

Having a DUI or several will not prevent you from obtaining a real estate license. expect some delay as they do a minimal background check and a...

How do I get a back pay child support lien taken off my automobile accident settlement funds

child support obligations are VERY difficult to get out of. You will likely have to pay in full with interest. In some situations, you can get a...

Tenant suing landlord for renting illegal garage?

Emotional distress is hard to prove, it depends on the facts and is unlikely in a typical landlord-tenant situation. Your bigger risk is that in...

What type of trust would be best to put my home in to protect from creditors and to leave to my children in unequal shares?

You have several types of trusts that may help you. In general, a revocable trust does not provide protection from creditors (these are the trusts...