How can I obtain access to safe deposit box?

Repost this in El Paso Texas for ideas of how you can do that under Texas law.

When does an order become effective?

All orders are effective when the judge makes them. The filing of the order is to put it on the record. You need to follow the current order. My...

I have petitioned to probate a will in California where i was named executor, Do i have to include petition with mailed DE-121?

Yes, and you must also publish the facts stated in the De-121 in the newspaper.

How do I get a copy of the will when it's not in Probate? I do have a certificate of my dad's death,also a beneficiary

I agree that these matters take time. 20 days is not a long time, especially in emotion situations such as the loss of a loved one. Give it some...

35 each. Form Interrogatories they can ask them all if they are relevant. You may have a claim against your former attorney for his failure and...

When a house is in probate when do u have to move?

You will have to move as soon as the person how is appointed the personal representative of the estate by the court in the probate proceeding gives...

What is the best way to endorse a check from the proceeds of a probate account in order to protect my future litigation rights?

There are no guarantees but "under protest" would help.

My dad passed away he has a living trust his wife is still alive

This is a tough situation. Much depends on whether the trust is still 100% revocable or not. If it is, you have no right to see it. If it is...

Legal rights of loved one’s ashes?

As it stand, the person who signed the papers. It appears your half sister was your dad's child too so I don't see a case where you are his...

Will my social security number change after I add a middle name? And what is the process like?

No it will not. The number will remain the same.