Does a probate attorney in California need to practice in the same county as the property is located?
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Answered on June 02, 2018
Any attorney licensed in California can legally handle the probate. They may be able to handle it by “appearing” for hearings via telephone. But if...
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How do I become the successor trustee for my partner who has dementia, and is that required in CA in order to sell his house?
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Answered on June 02, 2018
Many title companies won’t accept a power of attorney for transfer of real property if the POA doesn’t have the APN and address of the specific...
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Can she go to another title company and proceed with the sell or do all Title Co. share this information?
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Answered on May 30, 2018
I’m sorry for your friend’s situation. If she had met with an attorney instead of doing things herself, the attorney would almost certainly have...
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What happens when great grandfather doesn't leave a physical will but always repeatedly stated a verbal will?
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Answered on May 30, 2018
I’m sorry; losing the connection to a long-held family home is hard. If your great-grandfather cared what happened to the house, he should have...
How can a tenant be evicted after owner dies?
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Answered on May 29, 2018
He has to give the grandson an official 30-day or 60-day Notice (depending on how long the grandson has been there). If the grandson hasn’t left...
Found out a friend died about 3 weeks ago, I know he took care of me and my daughter in his will. I have heard nothing.
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Answered on May 29, 2018
There is no “reading of the will”. That just happens in television. If someone has his will, they have a duty to deliver it to the named executor...
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Can she take my daughter out of school ,and can she deny me we’re she lives because she’s always house to house
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Answered on May 28, 2018
The courts favor joint custody. The mother’s lack of involvement may not change that, so long as your daughter is safe and cared for on her weeks....
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Mom & dad died, 1 brother lives in house w no income on medi-cal, will his inheritance be considered income and disqualify him?
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Answered on May 28, 2018
Your question doesn’t make clear what all the assets in the estate are. It also seems contradictory: “sell the house ... allow the brother to stay...
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Possible inheritance stolen?
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Answered on May 28, 2018
If your grandmother had no will, it does sound like you and your aunt should have split the estate. You should be able to find an attorney if: (1)...
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Trustee?
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Answered on May 28, 2018
There is specific law about a conservator selling property, and what happens to the planned bequest of that property. It could be argued to apply...