How do I know the house title is in my name?

Call or email an attorney who has access to title company records and can look it up for you. It is easy to find out how title is held and advise...

Notice of Consumer is required for all Subpoenas requesting third party records.

How can I locate my missing files that were in the late Beverly Bloch's office?

Contact the State Bar of California. They should know what attorney is now in charge of her files.

I represented myself and my brother and sister in dealing with my fathers estate. Can I be reimbursed my time and attorney fees?

You cannot get reimbursed for your time. Costs maybe unless you entered into a settlement agreement that said all parties pay their own costs. ...

How is self-dealing defined?

Self dealing no, but it is questionable whether those expenses are proper trust expenses.

Can this occur without a court appointed advocate for my niece present as a witness? Can I be considered non interested party?

It doesn't sound right to me. They are going to ask a person who is the proposed conservatee to sign a document accepting service of the proposed...

Can a niece ask to be a conservator of her married aunt who has Alzheimer's?

Absolutely. You will have go give the husband notice as well as all other family members, but you certainly can petition.

What is the time limit for filing creditor's claim in (or before) a potential Will Contract case?

A creditor's claim is not the right thing to do here. What you are describing would make you a beneficiary not a creditor and unless you are...

Do I need 2 appraisals done by a probate referee if I request full IAEA authority?

No. The court only requires a date of death appraisal. If there has bee some time since death, your accountant may require a current appraisal.

If he is communicating with you he knows about service and should not play games. If the court issued the summons, it is a valid summons and if...