How do I remove my trustee?

Generally, a trustee is required to account at some point. If this is a living trust which is being administered after someone died, she must...

How do you get a trustee to produce assets and inventory in estate that is known to us? Trustee buried inventory 10 years ago.

Ms. James' advice is excellent. You need to hire an attorney to handle this.

I'm sorry your family situation is this strained. I'm afraid there is no provision in the law for "divorcing" family members. But you can...

Mom had a trust in Calif. She married then divorced her husband 2 yrs ago. She just passed away and didn't change the trust.

In California a divorce voids any appointment of the ex-spouse as a fiduciary (e.g., successor trustee) and as a beneficiary. So legally it’s as if...

My father purchased a home in CA, my sister and her husband live there with no written lease agreement. How does he evict?

Unfortunately, they will have to begin eviction proceedings. They should meet with a landlord-tenant attorney to be sure they do this properly. If...

What can we do?

You should meet with a medical malpractice attorney.

In california, can you contest a will if your father's wife was married to two men at the time the will was written?

You have to do more than contest the will. If there were no will, his wife would automatically receive 1/3 to 1/2 the estate. If your father died...

Does a last will and testimony overpower the trust?

Mr. Pankowski gave you a very thorough answer. The first thing is to find how the home is titled. If it’s in the name of the trust, the trust...

What do I do?

You don’t say how old your late husband was. If all the pension was earned while he was married to the ex-wife, and you married him after he was...

I owe money to a church friend due to my illness which is cirrhosis and liver cancer I have not paid him. He filed small brainse

If you owe money you should pay as much of it as you can. Your friend must need the money. The judge in small claims will probably issue a judgment...