What to do when a home has a mortgage loan and to change the name on it

Who is entitled to the home will be determined by how it is currently titled. This information can be found on the deed. If the home is titled...

.I need help trying to find out if me and my brothers have any say with my mothers home

In order to determine how the house is titled, you can obtain the most recent copy of the deed which is filed with the County Recorder's office in...

Is it necessary to hire another attorney if all parties are now in agreement?

I agree with the previous answers that you should hire an attorney to help with the stock transfers. If the stock was titled in your father's name...

What do I need to do to get a durable power of attorney for my spouse who is in a coma? We live in Riverside, CA.

I concur that because your wife no longer has the capacity to appoint you as her Power of Attorney, the only alternative is to seek a court...

My husband is disabled and dying of multiple myeloma. Should I get a Power of Attorney now or wait?

Power of Attorney would allow you to access information and make financial and/or medical decisions on behalf of your husband. This power becomes...

When a POA is appointed , does he need to inform the family?

The appointed agent under the Power of Attorney is not obligated to contact the family members. However, the agent does have a fiduciary duty to...

The term issue refers to lineal descendants of all degrees generally including adopted persons. The provisions regarding your sister's share...

Do Non-Probate Assets Pass Automatically to Children?

Generally the sucessor trustee of the trust must notify creditors of the estate and all debts must be paid before any tdistributions can be made.

Who needs to be notified of the terms of a will?

Notice must given to all beneficiaries that are named in the Will at least 15 days before the hearing of the Probate Petition. Once the Will gets...

Trust instructions only control assets that are formally titled in the name of the trust or lists the trust as a beneficiary. Therefore, if an...