I listed my non-owner occupied Ca. condo and it sold in one week. My plans have changed and I do not want to sell the condo.

You signed a binding contract and the buyer can require you to sell to him. Furthermore, if you signed a listing agreement with a real estate...

Do I need conservatorship/guardianship over my 89yr old grandmother if the family is fighting over assets?

I agree with Mr. Fromm. If the family is isolating her and threatening her, you also need to contact the local adult protective services agency...

How to make creditors of a deceased family member go away?

As you are discovering, creditors can be quite persistent. You can send the letter you found on line to the creditors, but that probably won't...

How long does a family member must have the reading of a Will from parent?

I'm very sorry about your mother's death. I don't practice in Texas, but I do have clients who've owned property there that we've had to help...

My father died without a will in California,does my mother have to keep paying debt.

I'm sorry about your father's death. The answer to whether your mother is responsible for your father's debts depends on several factors. One of...

I'm sorry about your father's death. The whole purpose of Probate Code section 13100 (the small estates procedure) is to avoid having to open...

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What is the first step in beginning the probate process?

A person cannot appoint himself or herself as the administrator of an estate; only a Judge can appoint an administrator - even if there is a will...

In addition to the other answers, if your mother was not a US citizen and did not have a "green card", the sister who inherited the house will need...

Will estate need to pay creditors listed on will?

If this is a California probate and the statute of limitations has expired, then the claims can be rejected and left unpaid - but your question...

Can I execute my father's will and trust now that my grandmother has passed away?

The first thing you need to do is find out whether you inherit your grandmother's estate or not ... the typical distribution pattern in a Will says...