My neighbor converted his single carport to a motel and is renting it out to different people in Carmel. Is this legal?

There are two separate issues here. The first is the garage conversion, and addition of a bathroom. You can check with the city building records to...

When both the plaintiff and the defendant have the same insurance company each party should have their own adjuster, and attorney, if the matter is...

Who becomes agent in POA after a divorce?

The decress of divorce should have apportioned the property between them. Perhaps you can find the court record and learn what it says. Perhaps...

The foreign assets present a huge problem. You need to find an attorney who is licensed in that foreign jurisdiction for advice. Regarding the...

Will my sisters have any rights to the home if it is deeded in moms name and daughter?

When your mother added you to the title of the family home, and excluded your two sisters, she made you a gift, assuming that was her intention and...

My father-in-law died with a living trust. Do I need to go through probate to gain access to his life insurance?

Is it fair to say that the decedent failed to name a beneficiary on the life insurance policy, or that the named beneficiary is deceased? If yes,...

How do I find out a person true worth, or asset value at time of death, if the estate value is questionable?

The beneficiary of a will or trust has a right to asset information, creditors claims information, and expense information. If the inheritance...

California requires two party consent to tape a telephone call, so without the other party's consent it is a crime in California.

How do I change POA?

Since your mother is the principal, she is the person to change her own power of attorney. You should talk to her and explain your concerns. If she...

Should a new living trust or last will & testament be created?

Best wishes to your father. By now he should have recovered from the surgery, and soon he and your mother will be able to make plans to get their...