Need to remove old property on trust and add new property. Company who prepared the trust in CA no longer exists.

If your mother used a lawyer in California, you can search for the lawyer on the State Bar website: ...

My Dad lived in Florda the past year of his life, Per his will, I was named as excutor. Can I file it out here in California?

Sorry, but if he didn't live in California you can't probate his will in a California court unless he owned assets here. If he was a resident of...

Can a person be both power of attorney and beneficary on a CD in the state of california

There is no law against your being both your father's "agent" (or "attorney in fact") under his power of attorney and also the pay on death ("POD")...

No. A natural person is a human being (as contrasted with an "entity" - a corporation, a partnership, etc.). The information you obtain at this...

My grandmother needs a living trust but can't afford it right now.If she puts my name on the house now could we avoid probate.

Based on the facts you provide, that could be a very costly error - in terms of potential capital gains taxes, increased property taxes, and...

In looking at the copy of the Trust there is a notarized signature on the last page but no initials on ea. page, is this OK?

I agree with Mr. Williamson. There is no requirement in California that a trust be initialed on each page.

Can a attorney have two contracts with the appointed administrator of an estate for hourly and statutory fees, calif...

Who told you he is "entitled" to both fees? In California if the lawyer is representing the administrator, he needs to petition the probate court...

Revocable Trust

I agree with Mr.Williamson. However, most experienced estate planning lawyers that I know in Santa Clara County charge at least $1500 for a single...

Is california one of the states that provides asset Protection for revocable trusts?

California does not provide asset protection for revocable trusts. As Matthew Williamson, who responded to your previous question suggested, it...

Is there a process to protect asssets in a revocable trust from an individual wanting to sue?

The California probate code specifically provides that a revocable trust is not protected against creditors if you created the trust and you are...