I have read about "caucus" in mediation. Who decides that? Can I request that?

Yes, you can request to be seen separately in mediation, but unless there is a history of domestic violence, the mediator may not deem separate...

My daughter passed away I received money from the settlement in my name only. Purchased 2 houses cash. Separate property?

Answering your question would require some legal research. I remember reading an article a while back that discussed the characterization of...

How do I set up my asset protection structure from home? What is the first step? How do I know I am doing it right?

How do you know what you were taught during your home training is correct? Since asset protection is designed to protect you at the expense of...

How to withdraw ira contribution if i can not claim any deduction?

This is really more a tax than an estate planning question. It's my understanding that If you made a contribution to your IRA (either traditional...

Mother died - had no will. How do I sell her manufactured home in CA - title in her name.

I agree with the previous answers. Would just like to add that the simplified probate procedure (aka Section 13100 Procedure) for estates of up...

I rent a house & been there over 2 weeks then find out its being foreclosed by a bank when i payed rent & deposit to a landlord

Are you saying that you paid money to someone who does not own the property (i.e., a scammer)? Unfortunately, there are a lot of those type of...

I suspect that the $800 was not just for writing a simple letter. When there is an alleged CC&R violation, it's possible that the attorney also...

Do my parents need a trust? A will?

It is extremely important that your parents do their estate planning with the help of an estate planning attorney. One of the risks of tackling...

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I want to write a legal will regarding my son's future care in the event of my death.

First of all, congratulations on your decision to write a will. Unfortunately, too many people never do this. One of those reasons is that...

When a bank sells your mortgage loan for the principal amount , can the new servicer come after the arrearages ?

The new servicer has the same rights as the previous servicer. That includes collecting past due amounts. Unfortunately, having to deal with a...