What is need to be done before hearing date for probate?

You need to publish notice in the newspaper, file and serve Notice of Petition to Administer Estate, file duties and liabilities, lodge your order...

Was I served properly?

Yes she can serve you if she is not the landlord and not a party to the action. If you had a dispute about the rents you have paid, you should...

Need lawyer to help sue bank of America for a wrongful foreclosure and taking my inheritance

I am sorry for your situation. That said, your father passed away 7 years ago. If you wanted to keep the home, during that 7 year period, you...

Can you recommend a reputable family attorney to handle an adoption?

I strongly encourage you to use the find a lawyer tab on Avvo.com and interview 2-3 attorneys to find the best fit. This is an important step and...

How do I obtain a Letter of Testamentary. I have the Will, the Death Certification, and Power of attorney.

Letters is the legal document issued by a court during the probate process that gives you the authority to deal with estate property. If the gross...

My mother recently passed. Her husband not my father, Wont say if there is a will,

I agree with Mr. Palley. This is too common and there is no easy solution. If they were married for decades, unless she kept her property...

I am thinking it is time to make a will but skeptical how many wills are actually executed at time of death.

If your estate is valued at over $150,000, the will goes through probate. If the estate is less, than $150,000, probate is not necessary and you...

How do I get B of A to release funds from deceased mother's acct?

You don't likely have any recourse at this point. You just need to keep calling. If it is possible to have an attorney review what you submitted...

If you have properly named and plead your DOES you should be able to simply do your DOE amendment.

Served with CCP 1161a . What is it?

It looks like the house you live in was foreclosed on and the lender is giving you notice to move out. Contact the lender or their attorney,...