As a beneficiary you can ask the estate attorney to explain it to you,

Could I use a Memorandum of Understanding to legitimately establish a parol trust?

I agree with my colleague above. You are in a difficult situation and should seek advise from a local litigator, asking them specifically if they...

If both documents/court order arguably give each of you power over finances, you will have to go to court to get it straightened out, and then you...

Where would I find information that will explain how to get my fathers personal items if they are in another state?

Post this question on the Arkansas Avvo site. You will need to talk to an attorney in the county where the girlfriend lies.

Is a TOD in California that's signed/notarized but recorded within 60 days of signing but after the transferor dies still valid?

The Probate code does give guidance. See section 5626.

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What are spouse rights in california after the other spouse passes with a trust she is not mentioned in

If all of the assets were acquired during marriage then there is a presumption that it is community property with right of survivorship and you...

Have trustee file a criminal complaint with the police.

Yes. A will doesn't go into effect until a person dies. Until then he/she can make whatever changes to his/her property they want - including...

The gift of the house refers to the real property - the building and the land. The decedent left everything INSIDE the house and any other...

Be proactive! If you think the property is worth $3M and your uncle whom you describe as crooked is proposing a sale worth half of that - to a...