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What is the time limit in which a beneficiary of an estate is to be settled out once assets have been distributed?
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Answered on August 12, 2013
There is no time limit however if he transferred the asset to himself, it doesn't sound like he intends to give you a share of your mother's...
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A foreign business man is being sued by his lawyer for unpaid legal fees,but he has no assets in US.
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Answered on August 12, 2013
Mr. Levy is correct. Collecting out of US assets is a difficult, costly and time consuming process. If there is a lot of money at stake, he may...
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Can an attorney collect attorney fees when they sue you in small claims court in california
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Answered on August 12, 2013
Mr. Kopelson is correct. Attorney fees are not allowed in small claims court, even if the litigant is an attorney.
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During Probate I am Appointed Executor. Someone is staying there , who pays for water & power used when I am not staying ?
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Answered on August 11, 2013
As executor you have the right to evict the occupant. You need an unlawful detainer/landlord tenant attorney. The cost of this can be charged to...
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Inventory and Appraisal Form Probate California, when a house have a mortgage. How to fill out the form?
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Answered on August 11, 2013
Mr. Daymude is correct. You cannot inventory a parcel of real property yourself. Check your Order for Probate to find out who was appointed...
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How can I change the date of my unlawful detainer?
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Answered on August 11, 2013
Contact the court directly and ask them what you can do to continue the hearing and potentially consolidate.
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Can executor and other siblings remove me from our deceased mothers home against my will during or after probate proceedings.
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Answered on August 11, 2013
The executor can remove you by filing an unlawful detainer action. If that is necessary you can be charged with the costs of the eviction out of...
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Is it a criminal act to continue to spend deceased mothers assets will probate is in progress.
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Answered on August 11, 2013
It is not appropriate and the bank should be informed. You can inform the bank directly. You can have the court order your sister to return the...
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Can you replace executor of the estate if you feel he is not honest and does not have the best interest of the entire estate.
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Answered on August 11, 2013
The acts are not criminal. You can bring the account to the attention of the court and request that the court make the executor account for it if...
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Is there anything in the Probate Code that requires an estates distribution within a certain amount of time after the pet filing
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Answered on August 11, 2013
There is no specified time period for closing an estate. That said, 2 years is too long to at least not have an interim accounting and a status...