What's the salary for family lawyers?

It depends. Starting salaries for lawyers, in general, are anywhere from $45,000 to $125,000, depending on the size of the firm. The average...

Verification of notary witnessing signatures on a trust .

There is no requirement that a trust be notarized. The notary simply creates the presumption that it was actually signed by the person. So,...

If I'm understanding correctly, there is a will and a trust, but the trust is unsigned. No matter what, a probate is required. The assets will...

In July of 1991 my mother signed a Will and Revocable Trust. Mother passed away in December............we have found the Will

This kind of thing happens from time to time. The first thing I'll tell you is not to worry. There will probably be more work and a few more...

Regarding my father's will.

Quick answer regarding your additional info... If they owned a house, the easiest way to find out if there was a trust would be to pull title on...

Charging Waitresses for Diner Dashers

Labor isn't my area, but before becoming an attorney, I was a restaurant manager for six years. I've also worked as a server and a bartender, so I...

If the trust attorney fails to send out contest papers with in the 60-days after the loss of the person,, what happens now?

It sounds like you are saying that the trustee never sent the notice to beneficiaries required by Probate Code Section 16061.7 - the notice that...

What are the advantages of S-Corporation?

I know this question is a couple of weeks old, but I wanted to answer and fill in a couple of holes. Each of the answers you got was correct in...

My inheritance

I want to be sure to clarify my answer in light of the other two responses. First, New York law is nothing like California's and I'm not sure what...

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What do you do if a trust wasn't completed before someone died?

I would need more information to give you a complete answer. Was the trust signed at all? If it was signed in one or more places, but there was a...

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