Third Party trust: As executor for my Blind Sister, can I purchase a home with Trust Funds & live with her and my wife.

As trustee of the trust under California Statutes you have a fiduciary duty to the beneficiaries both current (your sister) and contingent ( her...

Frank Chen answer is correct and accurate. This is one matter that you need an attorney to handled for you, as there are different ways to proceed...

The purpose of your 401k retirement plan is to provide for your golden years. There are times, however, when you need cash and there are no viable...

Inheritance taxes

The inheritance taxes should have been calculated when your father passed away 12 years ago. I think you are asking about income taxes on your sale...

At what $ amount will the courts make a homeowner sell the home to pay mech liens on the property?

The mechanics lien statutes in California are very specific and have to be followed or the lien is invalid. After recording the mechanic's lien, a...

This is a probate question?

The person appointed in the will need to start an action in the probate court to become appointed by the court to have the authority and duty to...

Apply for Payment for elderly car

Contact the San Mateo County Department of Social Services to see what other benefits your mother might be entitled too. Look to see if she has...

When state enforces lien on parents home will i have opportunity to buy back home?

The answer is hard to give as you did not say how the title to the house was held, if the house was in a trust or if there was a will. These facts...

All the answers are correct some form of probate proceeding will have to take place if the shares are not in joint tenancy, or a trust. What type...

Is my father(executor) allowed to not give the portion of the estate alloted to me?

The will has to be probated in the state of California and the court orders will control what happens to the assets, along with who has discretion...