What is the best way for me to accept inheritance?

First I am sorry for your loss. As to your question, it depends on how much money you are talking about, as if the estate is large many tax...

What can I do about my sister taking our inheritance when my father signed his property over to her.

If your father lacks capacity, you can petition the probate court to have a conservator appointed to protect and manage his affairs. A conservator...

Why wouldn't a Probate Attorney have "Errors and Omission" insurance? Is this normal not to have this coverage?

I think the answers provided by others have stated well the law, viz., malpractice insurance is not required for lawyers but disclosure of the...

What can be filed in CA court (probate or civil) to remedy this?

I am sorry for your situation. The Trustee might consider petitioning the Probate Court for instructions on how to proceed. That should protect the...

Probate Question

You may be able to seek a writ or something (appeals are for final orders) but given the factual finding needed for such an order I would think...

Do I need to go through probate if value of home is less than reverse mtg. loan amount?

If it was your desire you could open a probate to sell the house and potentially either 1) be paid to do so or 2) be paid by the bank for...

It depends. Some Trusts do not allow assignment of beneficial interest by beneficiaries. Absent such a preclusion, and absent the sibling assigning...

Expecting last living parent to pass,should be a battle over will,how can I make sure every thing is divided evenly.

I am sorry to read of your parent's failing health. If you believe a contest of the Will or Trust is likely, have the estate plan reviewed by a...

If a company who wrote my mothers trust is not following through on settling the trust, can a trust attorney take over?

Is the company who wrote the trust a law firm? Sometimes folks market themselves as estate planners even though they are not licensed to practice...

Mother died on 02/07/2015. Brother was named as trustee in the will. He is refusing to give her anything. What should she do ?

I am sorry for your loss. It looks like the decedent died less the one month ago, so the fact a probate notice has not been sent out is not all...