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In the state of california, if a spouse dies, has a will leaving the wife out is she still eligible for half the estate
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Answered on May 31, 2014
If the will was done before the marriage, the wife will get what should would have received if the decedent died with no will. That would mean...
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Can a person who is specifically excluded from the will, oppose sale of property
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Answered on May 30, 2014
Yes she can. If she was excluded she has nothing to lose by contesting the will.
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I was hired by property management company to provide cleaning service to a home and I did not get paid.
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Answered on May 30, 2014
It doesn't appear you have a claim against the owner of the property. Your contract appears to be against the property management company who...
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Attorney didn't file my response in divorce case, timely. Opposing counsel filed default 2 times. How can he charge me for this?
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Answered on May 30, 2014
Use the find a lawyer tab and call a few attorneys. Hopefully one will work with you on payment and help you get your money back from the old...
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How can I protect myself ,from dishonest older siblings, trying to get my 98 year old father to disinherit me?
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Answered on May 30, 2014
You need to speak with an attorney ASAP and show them the papers they wanted you to sign. You also need to have a very detailed and as objective...
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Can i legally sign a contract to sell real property that i am not the sole heir and has not been in probate
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Answered on May 30, 2014
No you cannot. The property is owned by the estate once a person dies. You need to be appointed the personal representative of the estate, and...
If you propound interrogatories from a witness, must you also serve the court with your questions or just the witness?
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Answered on May 30, 2014
Did you serve a party or a witness? Part of your question says a witness and the other say the plaintiff. Just know a witness that is not a party...
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Opposing counsel family law filed substitution but I found it as refused by the court in our court file
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Answered on May 30, 2014
The Substitution of Attorney, if FILE STAMPED, is a valid Substitution of Attorney. It sounds like it was not file stamped but a rejection notice...
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Can a sibling get their dads home while he's away and put in their name and then sell it without permission or signature of any
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Answered on May 29, 2014
Based upon the facts you have given, it is unlikely, unless the seller was legally on title, that they could have done this without some fraud...
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Can a beneficiary ask for a detailed accounting of a living trust, from the trustee? What grounds do I have to ask?
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Answered on May 29, 2014
As the others have stated, it is likely she is in breach of her fiduciary duties under the trust. As a beneficiary you are entitled to Notice of...
