I encourage you to carefully read California Probate Code Section 13100 (and the entire chapter) which states that "if the gross value of the...

The timing of how fast you can move may impact your strategy here. Unfortunately we are increasingly seeing more of this type of situation due to...

What is the law on how an attorney can charge for a probate case?

California attorneys' fees in probate cases are strictly regulated. For "ordinary" work, attorneys can charge a maximum of: 4% of the first...

What are my rights with regard to my husband's inheritance, as he left no will.

My condolences on your loss and my sympathies for the difficult position that you are in. Was your husband a resident of California at the time of...

How long should it take in CA to file as administrator of a probate on an estate for a decedent with no will?

It should only take a few days to file the petition for a hearing, but you do need to gather all of the necessary information to complete and sign...

In 1998 California, house deed was dad and daughter, tenants in common. Was changed to 50% of dad's portion to a living trust.

The tenancy in common was not dissolved simply by transferring an interest to a living trust. It sounds as if your question may be concerning who...

If a family member was appointed administrator of my aunts estate but is now having a hard time getting a bond, can I petition

There are many factors to consider before deciding to petition to become administrator of an estate. One of the first decisions is determining...

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How would you remove a deceased person's name from the deed of a property?

I would agree that we would need a little more information to answer your question. How did you inherit the property? Was there a formal probate...