I need to get paper work prepared for a attorney I sold a house and need to split the money between my sister and me

Our office contacted this individual and spoke with him for about 8 minutes and answered his trust administration questions to the best of our...

I'm a beneficiary of trust, my granma passed a yr ago.The trustee wants to pay out 50% of the disbursement for now. Is this ok?

Our office has a tendency to get trust administrations done very quickly, but not everyone does. And ultimately, the timing is controlled by the...

My brother and I are coexecutors of our parents living trust. Under what legal terms a I obligated to complete the trust?

What I’m getting from your post is that you really don’t want to work with your sibling to administer your parent’s trust estate upon their deaths....

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My ex-husband died this month, leaving a hand written will, leaving everything to me.

The prior post was entered from an attorney from New Jersey, so he not likely to know enough about California law to be able to address our...

What happens if the Trust Beneficiaries sue the Trustee

Even though Mr. Fromm (prior posting) is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania, his conclusion about this case pending in California is correct. ...

How are assets protected upon death from Medi-Cal?

First, it is important to understand that Medicaid as applied in California under the California Medi-Cal law is entirely different that Medicaid...

Is real estate aquirred by my spouse considered community property at the time of divorce?

I concur with the prior two posts, and would only add that in the event of a divorce, although you may not have any community property claim to the...

When filing a claim against an Estate (Trust and Will) can one include one claim that covers more than one type of compensation?

The answer is yes, but that won't be particularly helpful to you. People create living trusts as part of the estate plan in order to avoid the...

Deeds of Trusts are commonly misunderstood by most of the public. Even though the name includes "trust" those documents are only nominally trusts,...

When does the statute end for filing a probate petition in California?

This is an interesting case from several points of view, seemingly complicated, but ultimately easy to resolve. First, the will needs to be...