A Will uses the term executor. A Trust uses a the term trustee. Ultimately, your parents are the only ones that can make any changes. If there's...

Why wasn't I notified

As an heir of a deceased settlor (the person who created the trust) you are likely entitled to a copy of the trust. You can file a petition with...

I am redoing my living trust. The real properties are titled to the first trust, same name, do I need to re record them?

If you revoked the old trust and created a new trust, you need to transfer the properties to the new trust. If you simply restated or amended the...

How much does a conservator and attorneys really do when an outside party tells them of possible financial abuse of conservatee?

Individuals with an interest in your friend's estate likely have standing to sue for financial elder abuse even after your friend's death. The...

What is done to remove an administrator who #1, breached their sworn duties and #2, stole from the estate?

I can only answer with a question: how has your husband not consulted an attorney months ago? This should be at the top of the list.

What should I do if my mother leaves me out of her Will? Should I try to contest it in court or should I let it go?

You mentioned the possibility that your father left the children something, but you don't clarify whether it was through a will or trust. The...

Can a husband get his hands on a home that has been left to his wifes adult children that's already been put in a trust?

As my fellow attorneys have noted, the real issue is whether the husband has any community property interest in the house. Questions of community...

How can we go about having a deed of property transferred to me without attending the Will/Trust since the lawyer is unwilling h

The fact the lawyer is declining to assist is somewhat troubling. It seems seeking another attorney would be most advisable. Anything you do on...

Do I have any legal recourse regarding my Fathers family trust.

You need to review the trust to determine what authority your step mother had to change or revoke the trust. She may have acted outside the...

In a education trust is there a way to get the rest of the money that isn't needed for my school?

Depends on the terms of the trust. You need to request a copy of the trust.