I was sent notice of petition to administer estate, however, I have no idea who the individual is. What should I do?
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Answered on May 25, 2018
Do some research. Pull the Petition for Probate (which you can probably do on-line) and see who it is and how they state on Attachment 8, you are...
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What should a I do as Co-Trustee with Brother, if he withdrew funds without my knowledge or consent and refuses to return funds?
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Answered on May 25, 2018
Your sister needs to sue him for breach of fiduciary duty. I cannot imagine he would want to go through that for such a small amount of money. ...
My dad passed away, my mom re-married moved out of the family home, I moved in, can she still sell it? ?
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Answered on May 25, 2018
IMMEDIATELY speak with an attorney. If your father and mother were divorced (which is suggested based on the fact that she has a new husband), she...
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Can I object to an order to reimburse fees for a court appointed attorney in a child custody case in California?
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Answered on May 25, 2018
Usually when a court appoints counsel for minor children, regardless of who requests/objects, both parties pay the costs absent an agreement or...
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My Mother passed this year & yes there is a living trust. I am her only biological daughter. how do i find out if i inherited .
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Answered on May 25, 2018
Ask the people whom you believe are in possession of that information. If you know who the trustee is, ask the trustee. You are entitled to a...
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Dads wife passed she made her daughter power of attorney, directive and executor denied all dads rights of his wife ?
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Answered on May 25, 2018
Your dad will want to meet with an elder abuse attorney to file elder abuse charges against wife's family. He may also need to file a Petition for...
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My rights to deceased wifes property from her first marriage?
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Answered on May 25, 2018
It is unfortunate you paid $4,000 to a lawyer and nothing has happened. On the positive side, probate attorneys are paid out of the estate at the...
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How much rights does my 18 year old son have?
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Answered on May 24, 2018
If he has PROOF of his down payment, file a creditor’s claim with the estate. Do not turn the car over until the matter is resovled. It is also...
Is a will legal if it has not been notarized?
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Answered on May 24, 2018
Wills in CA are not notarized, they are witnessed. The fact the witnesses are deceased has no effect on their having witnessed the will.
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Can I use The court declaration form to answer a law suit summons as the defendant??
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Answered on May 24, 2018
YIKES. You don’t say what kind of lawsuit this is. Google Judicial Council Forms California and find the appropriate form answer. In the future...