Los Altos, CA
Estate planning Lawyer at Los Altos, CA
Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate ... +3 more
As a general rule, the trust is not dissolved until all of the assets have been distributed - so it might be "overdue" for dissolution, but not yet...
I do not practice law in Oregon, but if their laws are similar to California's, you can probably file a "partition action" with the court. This is...
I'm sorry about your brother's death. If you have reason to believe that you are a beneficiary of the trust, you can petition the probate court to...
There is a federal law, known as the Garns St. Germaine Act, that permits close family members to assume a mortgage in the event of a transfer...
You don't provide nearly enough information for anyone to be able to answer that question. Did your mother-in-law have a will leaving a portion of...
You might be able to file a petition to request that the probate be dismissed. But since the lawyer's fee MUST come from the probate estate ONLY,...
I've tested out a few software packages. You’re right to be asking whether they'll do the job you need to have done (what's the old saying? ... if...
Let's eschew the obfuscation in the other gentleman's answer. As a general rule, you can add the property to your trust by executing a new deed...
What you describe constitutes possible elder abuse in California ... California Welfare & Institutions Code defines elder abuse as including: ...
If your step sister is barring you from visiting your stepmother without cause, it is possible that she is engaging in "elder abuse", which is...