First, that is a question under state law since you indicated that the collection notices were from the state for state income tax. California law...

First, I am sorry for the possible conflict or drama that has arisen within your family. Your mother and the acting trustee need to review this...

Trust fund accounting

First you should review the trust regarding any provisions governing the accountings that are required by the trustee and the format for those...

How can a irrovacable trust be searched for?

I am very sorry for your loss. The lawyer can not hide or destroy the trust instrument as that would be a violation of the attorney's ethical and...

Does challenging a successor trustee's self-determined compensation affect the estate?

The 100 hourly rate is excessive. You can challenge the compensation without forcing a full probate. You should discuss this situation with an...

Do I need to file a DBA/Fictitious Business Name for a product/website?

Both of the prior attorneys answers are correct. You should also consider filing for California tradmark protection. The cost is nominal and you...

Shall I notify Sec of State or IRS about sale of my LLC?

First, I am not familiar with the reporting requiements in the state of Texas. However, a single member LLC is a disregarded entity for federal...

Mr. Larson's answer is correct. I would only add that the finacial aid representatives would find out about the income as you are required to...

What are the tax implications of converting an S-Corporation into a C-Corporation?

More information is need to understand the true focus of your question. However, the conversion of an S corporation into a C corporation would...

In the state of California , what are the procedures for opening a safe deposit box after someone has died? Does the executor of

if there is a probate estate, then the executer or administrator can obtain access by presenting to the bank a certified copy of the letters...