In Contra Costa County, CA, does verifying the Declaration Re Venue satisfy that the Complaint itself is verified.

I agree with Mr. Omar. A verified compliant must have a verification under penalty of perjury as to the contents of the complaint.

Living Trust

You can change your name and give the name change documents to the trustee asking that the checks be issued in your new name. Good luck.

Plaintiff may go from pro se to attorney in California (Kern Co.) Civil matter. How much notice must he give prior to trial?

The Plaintiff could get an attorney in the middle of trial. You cannot prevent that. As far as a continuance goes, it is possible and honestly...

Dad's life inurance maybe paid by estranged wife, policy sold by wife's lover. Father died suspiciously. Can children inquire?

No, the surviving children have no rights to the information on the insurance policy. If your father had other assets however you may have some...

Probate if you are getting a Bond, do you get as soon as you File or do you wait until the court orders Bond?

Apply for the bond ASAP as it takes some time to get approved. The bond company will not send you the actual bond until the court orders it. Once...

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Can a will/trust be contested even if there's a clause that states that anyone who contests this will shall get nothing?

Based upon how you have worded this, a contest would not be successful. That said, I would have the trust reviewed by an attorney to see if there...

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Are life insurance funds taxable?

Inheritance is not income so you do not have to report it as such.

Poorly written will

It sounds like he is trying to distribute similar to what intestate succession would be. There would be 6 shares, one for each sibling. The...

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My cousins Grandfather, who lives in Baja, Mexico, is passing & wants him to have his property. Can this be done? My cuz in CA.

Grandpa would have to do a will or trust leaving it to him. If he does not or cannot, your grandpa's heirs at law would share in the property. ...

Do I owe taxes on foreclosed inherited property?

Technically it is a taxable event. Whether you will actually have to pay taxes on it depends on your specific tax treatment. You will need to see...