Do I need to go to probate or an attorney?

Nothing happens automatically when someone dies. If in fact the house is in trust, you may be able to do some simple steps to transfer it to you...

Certainly filing harassment charges will not make your step-sister happy and more cooperative, so I would not recommend it. If it is to the point...

I need to find an attorney that can take a probate case and be paid out of what he or she can get.

I am sure there are several attorneys who will hear you out, but you need to provide some information about what your case is about. You say...

Can state come after me on my assets and bank money if i avail medi-cal from coveredca.com?

I agree with Ms. Santaella. Please remember, if the ask you for information in the future, and your financial circumstances change, remember you...

I just heard my sister has died this past September, 2013. She was the executrix of our family estate (only because she was

It is highly unlikely you will prevail on such a claim due to the time that has gone by - this claim is 8-10 years old and the court is not likely...

My husband borrowed money from a relative a few years before we were married. My husband died 6 months ago.

I agree with Ms. Santaella. The only thing with the 4 year period that you need to remember is that it is 4 years from the last payment made. If...

If deceased sibling names sister executor of estate,in Last Will & Testament;would Social Sec appoint me legal representative?

Unfortunately you cannot register online as your brother's appointed representative unless and until you have been actually appointed by a court. ...

Do I need a bond for inheritance procedure?

This is a question for your attorney to answer as he is familiar with the facts. The bottom line however, is if a court requires a bond you must...

My husband of 34 years passed with no will in Northern CA. All his family are dead except nieces/nephews.

I agree with Ms. Santaella. If you were not legally separated or divorced, you inherit under the laws of intestacy as the assets would be deemed...

What Ventura County probate forms are needed, to validate my roll as the executor of estate-for social security rep?

You would have to file a Petition for Probate and go through an entire probate process. If all that is at stake is the survivorship benefits, it...