How do you protect a competent person from relatives trying to declare him incapacitated so they can gain control over him?

It sounds like this whole ordeal is already in court. Let the court decide if this person is incapacitated or not. If this person signs a power...

What do I need to do to protect my mom from people stealing her money and taking advantage of her dementia and Alzheimer's?

Contact your local police department and file a police report. The police can forward the case to the DA for possible financial elder abuse...

My father has all timers or just plain ole old age. he's 85 yrs . and has been with this lady for approx..23 yrs .

Your father should be represented by counsel to protect himself and his property. Drive your father to a local attorney for a consultation. Best...

How is this possible

Sadly many people exceed and abuse their powers under a power of attorney. You should consult with a local attorney. You can also call the police...

Do i need to send a preliminary change of ownership report to the county clerk

The general rule in California is that when you record a document at the county recorder's office it must be accompanied by a PCOR. If there is no...

If your ex files a lawsuit against you, she is entitled to discovery. This means that she can get a subpoena to demand the bank statements. ...

Can I file a trust myself and How do I do it? I have the documents an attorney drew up already.

Your question is not clear. Normally you don't file a trust. You record a deed transferring the home into the trust. I assume that your draft...

I inherited a house from a non relative through a trust. I sold this property to my mother as successor trustee.

Your question is not clear. You should look at your local county recorder's office website. The county recorder's have FAQs and ample information...

You should consult with a lawyer ASAP. Under California law, you are entitled to a copy of your mother's will and/or trust document. Did your...

My irrevocable trust end Dec 2015. I need to update it and my attorney has retired. I need a attorney that specializes in this a

You should consult with a local estate planning attorney, preferably one who is not going to retire in the near future. Use the Avvo find an...