Without engaging fraud or risking contempt charges, there really isn't any way to do this. There are strategies that might end up getting the...

I'm not a bad person, I just like to go out at night (e.g. 2-5 a.m.). I need some plausable answers to tell cops when quizzed

If you are really just out for a walk at night, then there is no reason to embellish. In fact, odd embellishment might make the police think you...

My attorney's CPA spent my entire trust funding his startup, who do I call?

You should talk to another attorney. I'm not sure whether you are talking about a conservator, a trustee, or both. In general, though, if the...

My father made his living trust irrevocable several years ago. I am trustee and this change was made by me through my power of

The first question I have is WHY did your father make his trust irrevocable? That's not something that is done without a purpose. Based on your...

How does one determine whether they are named executor/ successor trustee of their parents' estate/living trust?

Well, odds are if the attorneys are talking to the one sibling, then there's a good chance that the sibling is named as the successor...

My first question is whether the trust was set up by your father alone, or with a spouse. If he did it alone, it's probably revocable. If he...

Do you need to go to probate court for an estate worth $102k in CA?

Unfortunately, the rule doesn't leave wiggle room. However, your mom should be able to avoid full probate by filing a spousal property petition...

Is there a time frame when a living trust needs to be enforced after death?

I'm sorry to hear about your loss. Yesterday was the one-year anniversary of my father's death. And, even though I handle estates for a living,...

My father just passed, a month before he died he was married.what rights do i have with his belongings

I'm sorry to hear about your loss. If your father had a will, then his property would go to whomever he chose to leave it to. If he did not have...

Best way to purchase home from parents.

In order to answer your question, I need to make some assumptions. First, I assume that you are happily married and want the house to end up being...