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My estranged brother killed himself. As next of kin am I responsible for his funeral expense?
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Answered on June 05, 2015
No you are not legally obligated, but hopefully someone steps up and gives him a proper burial.
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Do you need a independent witness to elder abuse to win restraining order in Orange County law court? Ihave some evidence.
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Answered on June 04, 2015
Run, don't walk, to an estate litigation/elder law attorney and pursue this as soon as you can. Your father will likely be intereviewed about the...
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Is there a civil code that states that the executor must be notified when asking for a monetary judgement in unlawful detainer?
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Answered on June 03, 2015
You need an attorney to set aside the judgment and make the mobile home park sue the estate. The reality is however, the mobile home park is a...
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How do i put my name on the property so the state doesn't take house?
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Answered on June 03, 2015
The state generally doesn't take your property. That said, you can go through the probate process to transfer the property into your and any other...
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Regarding discovery, can a request for documents and be served at the same time as interrogatories?
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Answered on June 03, 2015
Yes, different discovery requests such as those you describe can be served at the same time.
Is it necessary to publish in a local newspaper the announcement of a death and notify readers of a deadline for debt claims?
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Answered on June 02, 2015
You do not need to publish notice unless there is a probate. You will not be personally responsible for any debt at all and any debt that exceeds...
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30-something childless male with one year to live. What do I need to do to make my passing less stressful for my family?
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Answered on June 01, 2015
You can prepare a statutory will or see an estate planning attorney to do a trust in order to make sure your wishes are carried out.
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How do I legally obtain evidence or proof that two companies are doing business or filtering through other businesses.
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Answered on June 01, 2015
I will change the category to intellectual property for you to get some better responses. That said, if this product is as valuable as you...
What constitutes a General Appearance before a Court? My interpretation of the code is a filed Objection to a Petition does not.
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Answered on June 01, 2015
Objection to a Petition is absolutely a general appearance.
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Is the distribution and sale of a foreign stock an expense to be borne by the estate of the deceased person who owned it?
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Answered on June 01, 2015
What does the settlement agreement say? If the property has been distributed through the settlement, and the stocks are now yours, you will bear...
