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Father in law passed away leaving over $500,000 to be distributed equally amongst the four children. However, per father inlaw
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Answered on January 15, 2014
It is possible to get your husband his share in a couple of different ways. As the other attorneys have stated, the trust will need to be...
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Can the Trustee of an estate access a line of credit that was opened by previous owner?
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Answered on January 15, 2014
The line of credit is likely not transferrable or assignable. It would have been in favor of your father only. That said I have not seen the line...
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In CA, does a spendthrift provision in a trust prevent the settlor's creditors from reaching the trust property?
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Answered on January 15, 2014
YES. The spendthrift allows the successor trustee to withhold payments to a beneficiary so that the beneficiary's creditor's do not get access to...
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I am titled as T in C (CA) w/ dec'd. bro. Mtg was in his name only, but no will. Does bank allow me time for probate to refi?
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Answered on January 15, 2014
You will have time through probate to refinance. Just keep making the payments. There will likely be a reassessment for his 1/2 no matter what. ...
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My sister passed away and my nephew wants to live with me and the money isn't spent on my nephew
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Answered on January 15, 2014
You will need to file a Petition for Guardianship as previously stated. The age of your nephew may be a factor and hopefully you have more against...
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How do you know if an affidavit of small value (prob 13200) was accepted? The case shows that its pending 3 years later.
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Answered on January 15, 2014
It should not show pending. Was title ever actually transferred? Is there an order confirming the succession? Los Angeles website has a list of...
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Can I Open / File a Civil Suit with a Motion For Summary Judgment?
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Answered on January 14, 2014
You cannot. Your case now needs to be heard on the merits.
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What is a written supplement?
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Answered on January 14, 2014
It is a specifically drafted document that you draft with a caption on pleading paper addressing the probate notes in detail and attaching any...
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My aunt passed away and she had 3 vehicles in her name and payments are still being made on 2 of the cars
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Answered on January 14, 2014
If the payments are being made, the lender will not likely take the cars. The bigger issue is insurance and ultimately who gets the car once it is...
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If my father did not leave a will, and has multiple properties, can his wife sign over one of the houses to an uncle?
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Answered on January 13, 2014
It depends upon how title was held and how long they were married. Contact an attorney ASAP before she does it.
