Can I restrict the money my children get from the trust?

If you’re having a new trust created, you can put in any terms you want. You might consider allowing them to use the money also to pay down a...

SUPPLEMENT PETITION NEXT OF KIN

It sounds like you have competing wills. The judge will have to decide which will is admitted to probate, and then probably appoint the executor...

If I’m on cash aide assistance with my current wife and children in California do i pay child support for my other child

$40,000 is barely enough for a single person to live on in California. The child support order is reasonable. I don’t know whether they can collect...

My dad died I drive his car. My sister said I can’t drive his car until probate case ends.

They are correct. If the car is a probate asset, your driving it puts the whole estate at risk. The executor generally cannot distribute assets...

This site is for answering general, not specific, questions. No one can give you an exact interpretation of a provision of a trust without...

What can I do to take control over him and move him to a better ahome where he is safe and make sure his checks are spent right

You could file for conservatorship of the person and estate to control his money and be able to find safe housing for him.

Mother passed away march 10 how long do I have to start probate?

You're not allowed to unnecessarily delay probate. So there is no amount of time that you can rightfully "hold them off." Naturally, the first...

Only your family member may revoke a power of attorney. If he doesn't have capacity to do that, you may need to file for a conservatorship over...

Find if I'm beneficiary of any life insurance polices, or Wills??

If the decedent had enough in the way of assets to require a probate, then you will receive formal notice when a probate is filed. There will be a...

How do I contest a judgment

If the probate was of your step-mother’s or step-father’s estate, your stepbrother filed correctly. You would not have been entitled to notice...