In CA and most other states a person needs a power of attorney and advance health care directive. The POA governs legal and financial matter and...

What are my options if my younger sister fraudulently emptied a POD account which she was a beneficiary on?

Unfortunately you will need to hire an attorney to allege fraud or undue influence. Hopefully you can work it out with your sister before going to...

How is it determined what State an irrevocable trust is in?

Usually the trust will state which state law applies. Some people living in CA or elsewhere set up trust in NV or WY or somewhere else b/c they...

This is irrevocable trust. Doesn't this go under contesting.

No, under normal circumstances, this would not be considered a "trust contest" or "will contest." This would be considered a petition to remove...

If Landlord refuses to conduct inspection, since this is a residential unit, you are allowed to pay for the inspection yourself and then deduct...

Yes you can. It does happen from time to time, although it is best to hire an attorney. The probate court in Santa Clara County is very busy - it...

If I am 80 years old and I am under a conservatorship by the Office of Public Guardian..

This can happen when the county believes that those around you are scamming you or taking advantage of your situation. Generally, the county is...

Yes. It is possible. What does the trust say on the subject? First, you always look to the trust document to see what it allows or disallows. ...

My mother's living trust was never funded.

You will be able to avoid a full probate. You will need to file the Heggsted petition in order to have a judge approve the transfer. You will be...

Must a corporation or organization incorporate in the state in which it intends transact business in order to have legal autho

No. But you should register as foreign corporation and be authorized to transact business in your state of domicile.