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How can I contest the benificiary on my fathers life insurance? How can I fight for what is rightfully my sisters and I?
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Answered on July 19, 2013
I am sorry for your loss. Honestly your situation is a mess. If there is nothing in your father's name, there is nothing for you to inherit. I...
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Will we need to pay an early termination fee even though services were never rendered?
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Answered on July 19, 2013
I would try to work something out with the daycare. It will likely be cheaper than getting an attorney involved and if they understand the...
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What happens if a petition to distribute the assets of a trust goes to trail before the trust has received a IRS closing letter
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Answered on July 19, 2013
The trial and IRS letter are not related to each other and the trial can go forward with no problem. That said, the trustee should be careful not...
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If a California will was notarized in 2005 and brought to light today, does it being notarized make it invalid?
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Answered on July 18, 2013
If the person who made the will is still alive the will can be fixed. If the person passed away and their estate has not been probated, you have...
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Can I file an Affidavit of Joint Tenancy for a home after my mother (sole owner listed on deed) has died?
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Answered on July 18, 2013
You can only file an affidavit of death of joint tenant if you owned the property with your mother in joint tenancy. Based upon your description,...
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Can an alleged will notarized by a relative who is named in will and notary both as witnesses be valid in CA?
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Answered on July 18, 2013
The notarization is not relevant as wills do not get notarized. Therefore the notary being a witness is fine. The aunt being a witness is...
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Mother had a stock account with a brokerage firm. She did not designate a beneficiary nor transfer on death.
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Answered on July 18, 2013
You will likely need a spousal property petition since your mother passed 7 years ago. You can try an affidavit first if you like as it is...
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I inherited money, however a family member will not give it to me.
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Answered on July 18, 2013
I would certainly not forget about it. I would file a Petition with the court for accounting and distribution. You can do this through an...
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I'm writting my Will, my dad has my brothers & sisters including me in his will, if I die before dad what happens to the will
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Answered on July 17, 2013
Unfortunately you have no say in what your father does with his will. As long as he has capacity, his will can change at any time. If he wants...
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Amending a complaint
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Answered on July 17, 2013
If the demurrer against you was sustained you must amend the cause of action that the demurrer was brought on. If you want to add causes of action...