After, the Federal Judge ruling do we need to respond to the defendants second motion to dismiss.

If a second motion to dismiss has been filed, you need to respond to it. It is not unusual for different grounds to be asserted for seeking...

My father is dying.my mother died a few years ago, how can i find out if he got re-married?

It is possible that your father remarried, and that the marriage is a "confidential marriage" which is allowed under certain circumstances under...

What forms do I use to file for a motion for leave to amend in CA?

Your question indicates that you have an attorney already, so your best course of action would be to contact him or her for the assistance you need.

We were served papers last night as defendants for house trust left to us, saying we must pay fees, taxes and IRS bill.

You have not provided enough information to allow someone to provide a response. But, if you have been served with papers identifying you as a...

Are the terms and conditions a separate document from the trust itself?

No. The trust itself will include all provisions, including any "terms and conditions" governing the trust. In some cases, the sections dealing...

How to deal with a small multi-State estate?

The small estate procedure in California looks to what assets would otherwise be subject to probate in California. The Iowa property would not be...

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My Father died in CA last month leaving no will but his probatable assets are less than $100K. Do I need to go thru the courts?

The small estate affidavit procedure should work for you, if there are less than $100,000 in assets. The affidavit itself identifies who is...

Can trustee wait to sell house in the trust?

You don't have to sell the house in order for it to be "distributed" from the trust. One option is to have the trustee distribute the home by way...

Does my elderly mom have rights?

You should consider consulting with an attorney who specializes in elder law and guardianships to assist you. I am not admitted to practice in...

The exact answer will depend on Oklahoma law, but generally, a trust is a legal instrument that is to be interpreted according to its terms. The...