Death in state of California with a valid Will and Living Trust. Are funds from named Trust property in Ca. subject to probate?

A decedent's property outside of California is not subject to probate IN California -- generally an "ancillary probate" in the state where the...

I need to file a creditors claim against an estate I expect to sue the estate or widow how much info should I provide with claim

If the goal is to recover on your creditor's claim, it would be prudent to include as much detail as is reasonably necessary to justify the merit...

Generally, you would not be able to simply transfer the property to your Aunt. As noted above, the QPRT is an irrevocable trust, and if the...

Do I need a court order to distribute Califronia LLC share to successor trustee after death?

If the member of the LLC was the settlor as trustee of the trust (and not as an individual), then the successor trustee generally stands in the...

The answer to your question depends on whether you have been granted independent powers with Full Authority or only independent powers with Limited...

What is required for a very simple modification (codicle) to a will in Georgia

I am not licensed to practice in Georgia, but generally, changes to a will (codicils) need to comply with the same formalities that are required...

I want to make a minor modification to a will. Can I do that? How? Can I just change and initial?

I am not licensed to practice in Georgia, but generally, changes to a will (codicils) need to comply with the same formalities that are required...

My grandmother passed away 2 years ago and she and my grandfather drew up a Will together. I am now being told it was changed

Your question is difficult to answer without more information. If the change in your grandfather's Will was obtained through the exercise of undue...

My mom has to go into a nursing home. My sisters are in the will? Can I sell her home?

The owner of the house is the one who may sell it. If your mother is the owner, then she has the power to sell. If she has granted you a power of...

Should I worry about probate ??

Yes, if you have an account in your name that is worth more than $100,000 at your death, the account is subject to probate. If all you are...