I'm sorry about your mother's death. We don't have a formal "reading of the Will" or the trust in California, but your mother's Will should...

If you are a non resident living in the US, are you exempt from paying taxes?All I know is that you have to fill 1040NR,

If you earn income in the U.S., you need to pay income taxes on that income (unless it is tax-exempt income, such as from certain U.S. and...

Who is next of Kin to my biologic grandfather and step grandmother?

Since you say that "at some point" your grandfather & step grandmother won't be able to take care of themselves, I presume they can take care of...

Is it legal to not put the deceased vehicle in the probate

It might not be necessary to probate the vehicle if the entire estate is worth less than $100K. The Dept. of Motor Vehicles has a form that you...

Are heirs of a trust responsible for paying the debts of the deceased?

It depends (without more information, it's hard to answer).

How can I become a power of attorney over my mother assets

You don't say where your mother lived, but if the laws of the state where she resided are the same as California's laws, you need to probate your...

I am the beneficiary in my mother's Trust. My brother is the Executor. I want detailed statements from the banks, stocks and

Your brother may not have any obligation to provide this information to you. If he was not the trustee 2 years before your mother's death, then...

Does it matter if I get a lawyer in WV or VA?

I believe Mr. Okorocha is incorrect - if you are a resident of VA, then you need to establish the trust in VA. It's done ALL the time. This...

Does a statutroy willl need to be notorize or needs to have two witnesses sign it?

As a general rule in California, wills are NOT notarized. If you follow the instructions on the statutory will form, you should be able to make a...

Inheriting a will

No, you do not need to be a US citizen to inherit. This information is not intended to substitute for professional legal advice and does not...