I need to file guardian of my children's estate. Where do I start??

In California a guardian of the estate is not necessarily a parent, and it is not automatic. Only a judge can appoint a guardian of the...

If you are unable to obtain an attorney for yourself, try to get the court to appoint one for the child. Call the court and ask right away. Note...

A man 43 yrs old died and wife who has not lived with him for over six years is trying to get all of insurance and 401k money.

If the man who died lived in California, the previous answer is incorrect. Under California law, all community property would pass to the wife,...

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What does this California probate law mean (please see below)...

This is a general rule of construction for wills and trusts. In most cases it means that you determine whether someone has descendants as of the...

I would like a probate court to review trustees fees to determine they are reasonable. How much time and expense will it be?

The court doesn't exactly review fees. Instead, you can petition the court for an order for a reduction in the trustee's fees. You have to tell...

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Can a inheritance be willed to another family member if the estate isnt settled or closed yet , dad died in intestate .

The portion of your father's estate that was supposed to go to your brother will be included in your brother's estate. Assuming California law...

If Bank of America failed to give certain heirs notice of probate hearings & the heirs years later find out & seek justice &

The executor or administrator of the estate was responsible for notifying heirs and beneficiaries. Who was the executor?

Probate Question when both parents die a day apart from completely different causes -can i still do simplified spousal transfer?

Mr. Palley is correct. Here's how you might analyze the situation: 1. Is the fair market value of the home less than $150,000? (To find...

Pc17200 was filed against me in los angeles superior court. i found this out by accident. don't i get notification from court

You must consult with an attorney. Note that because you are the trustee, you should be able to use the trust's assets to pay for the attorney's...

How do I go about getting what is legally mine from a Trust

I agree with Mr. Daymude's answer. In addition, please note that if your case is strong enough, an attorney will be willing to take your case on a...