How long does an administrator have to issue pay'ts in a cash-only estate once an Order for Final Distribution issues? 30 days?

I think you need to understand that probate is a long arduous process and attorneys do not get paid until the job is done. So frankly your calling...

Read the petition carefully to glean whether or not she has petitioned the court as a putative spouse. This is the theory that she had a good faith...

Does property willed to me and my sibling need to go through probate?

If real property is under $50k, then an affidavit can transfer title. Here this is not the case and the property with the rest of your mothers...

I need help

You need to contact a local probate attorney and hire him/her to help probate your mothers estate. Use the Avvo website to search for any local...

What is the cost for estate planing? Living Trust, Wills,Power of Attorney,Health care, ete..

Typical lawyer answer is "it depends". Do you plan to use a lawyer? Is your estate complex? The cost varies quite a bit depending on whether you...

It is a best practice to have an amendment notarized. An amendment to the trust need not be notarized as the above answer states. You want it...

How do I obtain a Guardianship of Estate for my grandson?

Contact a local probate attorney to help you file a petition. You will also need to, depending on whether there is a will waiving bond or not, have...

I want to do a petition to avoid probate for estate under $150,000. Can I calculate the property interest of decedent only?

Only if your father and uncle owned the property as tenants in common instead of joint tenancy. Tenancy in common means your father and uncle would...

How can i find the lawyer handling my grandmothers LastWill & Testament??

According to Cal Probate Code section 8200, by law the will must be lodged with the local county court and also delivered to beneficiaries...

I am the beneficiary to my parents estate. Is it possible to find an attorney who will represent me on a contingency basis.

We will need more information. Is there a living trust? Is there only a will? If there is an estate plan of some sort, are you a named executor or...