Can i gift property to my daughter during ATRO?

I agree with Mr. Ashouri. Not during a TRO if the property is part of the TRO. If you want to do it you can seek permission from the court if you...

Is necessary to go through probate in California? The estate is small.

I agree with Mr. Daymude. There may be summary procedures to avoid a full probate, but leaving a property in the name of a decedent will only lead...

Can you tell me the definition of "to act as Trustee" according to the California Probate Code?

If you have never taken possession of any trust assets as trustee or done any acts as trustee, it will be difficult for anyone to be successful in...

Dad's Estate. I need to file an Objection to the Accounting and file motions to have the Executor removed and charged for loses

If the entire estate is in NY and the decedent did not die in CA, you need to find a New York attorney to assist you. If you are correct in your...

If a trustee by mistake put property in their name to distribute - is this fixable?

Likely yes, but I strongly encourage you to have an attorney review what you have done and make sure all aspects of the trust administration are...

My grandma passed away recently and my aunt has her will, she wont reveal what it says and the 30 days are almost up

You are in a tough situation. While 30 days is the law, it is still a very short period of time since your grandmother passed away. Wait a few...

What are the average costs for a lawyer to help me defend myself in a JLC trial?

I agree with Mr. Cohen. Use the find a lawyer tab on Avvo, call a few attorneys and discuss your case with them. Compare not only cost but who...

Which takes precedence at time of death in CA? A Will or bank accounts set-up "in trust for" specific siblings?

The account title would trump the will. In trust for is not a common designation, but if the siblings went to the bank and followed the procedures...

Explain california's simplified probate procedures

If in fact there are no titled assets, no paperwork will be necessary. If there are any titled assets such as a checking account, vehicle, etc.,...

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My minor son has a trust fund and all immediate family members live rent free. Is my son entitled to compensation?

Have an attorney review the trust ASAP. The trustee has the DUTY to be fair to all beneficiaries and to make the estate property productive. It...