Are my eldest sisters children responsible to help her financially, or does this burden fall upon her siblings?

Hello, In addition to Attorney Kelly's always excellent answers, please note that Arizona is not a filial responsibility estate.

How can I prevent Medi- cal and the state from recovering from my Mothers estate when she passes away?

Hello, Medi-Cal may look to your Mom's home if there are no other assets to reimburse it for payment of treatment provided. It will make a...

Do I have to have good credit to be a conservator?

Hello, Generally, if you have a DPOA over an individual you should be able to act for them financial -- and depending on how the DPOA is drafted...

Can I ask the courts to place my brother in an in house treatment facility

Hello, California has the Lanterman-Petris-Short Act (LPS Act) to assist individuals in your brother's situation. With LPA, a person is...

Contested conservatorship just settled. I am conservator. My brother keeps harassing me by calling protective agencies on me

Hello, In addition, make sure your accountings and other obligations are well documented and up to date so when you have to make your yearly...

Contest a will

Hello, In addition, it sounds like you want to object to your brother's actions as executor instead of contesting your Mom's Will. Each state...

My father passed away a little over one yr ago, lawyer sent bill now to me for 300.00 to close estate, no probate, what???????

Hello, It is recommended that you follow up with the attorney and let him know of your concerns. There is no standard fee amongst attorneys and...

Hello, In a Registered Domestic Partnership [RDP], you and your partner are treated as a married couple with all of the rights and...

My Father has a living trust were it states his home would go to me. My brother will want to contest the living trust due to his

Hello, Your brother cannot contest a living trust because the grantor/trustee is still alive and assets will not be distributed until the death...

My grandfather just died with out a will, he left a house, his wife and 5 kids, how do we transfer the house? many thanks

Hello, Sorry for the passing of your Grandfather. Since he died without a Will -- intestate -- then the laws of Florida will determine how...