What is the allowable expense we may "bill" for administering our deceased parents estate?

Reasonable expenses may be reimbursed from the estate. As to compensation: An administrator in a probate administration is entitled to statutory...

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Will and Living Trust

Both are testamentary documents, which means both documents are used to indicate one's wishes as to what should happen to one's assets once one...

When elder I cared for dies can sons just lock me out?

This is a landlord-tenant issue. While you probably have no rental agreement in writing, given how long you've lived there, I suspect you have...

Where to download FREE California Durable Power of Attorney

Do a Google search on "Probate Code 4401" and you'll find a few no-questions-asked examples. For example the one by the Aids Legal Referral Panel...

My grandma past away and I am on her will do I need to do a probate?

My condolences with the passing of your grandmother. Whether probate is needed depends on the size of your grandmother's estate, and how each...

I need to change my wills to someone

What is your question? Assuming your question is how to change your will, the answer is by executing a new will that revokes the old one....

How to protect my money saved for my elderly parents?

For starters, make your parents the designated beneficiaries of the account. That way, in case of your predeceasing your parents, it will go to...

Power of Attorney - Divorce proceedings

An attorney representing a client in a divorce is, essentially, acting as an agent under a power of attorney. Yet, there are certain things an...

Contesting a living trust

If an attorney is licensed in California, the attorney may appear in every county of the state--it's a state-wide license. Where the will was...

Before my aunt's husband died, she said she set the house up in a trust, although it is not showing up as recorded with the

The point of a trust is to have your estate administered outside of probate, to provide a vehicle for management of your assets during incapacity,...