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Pro Se litigant, when does one serve an initial complaint if the judge did not give instructions during the screening process?
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Answered on November 02, 2014
I agree with Mr. Shirdel. The court is not obligated to instruct you on how to proceed with your case. You are charged with the same obligations...
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I was willed half of an estate and the other half is also named executed of the estate. She has done nothing to try to put it in
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Answered on November 02, 2014
Speak with an attorney ASAP. This does not sound right, and it sounds like the executor is trying to side-step the system. If the executor does...
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My uncle is dead. Have I rights on part of
his property?
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Answered on November 02, 2014
It is possible, if your uncle owned property and died without a wife or children, that you and your siblings, or parents if living, have a stake in...
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If you won a small claims appeal, how will this show up? Is it removed completely?
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Answered on November 02, 2014
If you appealed and one, the underlying judgment should not affect you. The judge had the ability to award you costs but if he/she did not, I am...
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Opposing counsel refuses to complete the findings after order even though the judge requested 7 days it's been 4 months!
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Answered on November 02, 2014
You need to file a motion with the court and set it for hearing. The motion should include all of the facts that support your position and show...
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2002 my dad passed. quarter of a million was his worth. In probate, his final decree of distribution, states "pending".
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Answered on November 02, 2014
Something is not right. If your father has been deceased for 12 years and his estate has not been distributed, I encourage you to have an attorney...
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Can I sue for a default judgment related to fraudulent process service of an unlawful detainer?
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Answered on November 01, 2014
You could hire an attorney and go back to court and try to prove the proof of service was wrong. To what end though? If the property was...
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In California, pursuant(Probate C 16062(a), a Trustee has to provide an accounting of the Trust annually to the successor
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Answered on November 01, 2014
Ms. Santaella is correct. That said, if the grantor is deceased and the trust is irrevocable, your right to an accounting is clear and the trustee...
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I am being asked for my SS# & DOB by the executor, whom I am not on good terms with. What documents do they need to provide me?
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Answered on November 01, 2014
I agree with Ms. Santaella. You are entitled to notice of matters going on in probate and/or a trust, and she cannot legally keep that information...
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Do I need to change name titles on investments to find living trust.
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Answered on November 01, 2014
Yes. If you want those assets to avoid probate. The exception is QUALIFIED retirement plans which should have the surviving spouse named as...