Is there a statute of limitations for contesting a will in CA?

It's best to present your opposition when the petition to admit the will to probate is pending. It is possible to present a later will after the...

My writes to a book

The most formally correct approach would be for someone to open a probate, register a copyright in the works in the name of your fiance's estate,...

My mom died 6 weeks ago dad is still alive. I need to see their living trust. Where is it filed in San Diego courts?

A living trust is not filed with a court unless there's a dispute about the trust. Ask your dad for a copy of the trust. Likely he is the current...

How can my dad take someone off the deed?

You will need to file a quiet title action unless she voluntarily agrees to deed the house back to your father.

Hello. I own a home (bank holds deed of course) with only me as a married man on the title. (purchased 6 mo. before I got marri

A trust is probably a better mechanism for estate planning for your home - a will must go through probate, and probate is expensive and slow in...

Trustee states that he is executor but

The important question is whether or not things are being done that shouldn't, or aren't being done that should. It's hard to know from your...

This is too complicated to handle on your own. From your description, it sounds like financial elder abuse is occurring - but to get a court to act...

I think the nonrelative and the attorney are correct. Did your attorney fail to file a challenge to the trust within 120 days? Did you file the...

The executor is not obeying probate laws. I need to file documents, but how can I keep the court fees down?

If your version of the facts is correct, a skilled probate litigator should be able to make the errant executor pay the attorney fees and court...

Who has standing to question a change in a trust?

If the trust is still revocable, you do not have standing to challenge it.