You have no legal rights to the house. It will go to the heirs of the mother and aunt.

The mortuary usually releases the ashes to the person who paid for the cremation. Your recourse is now against the person who has them.

It is unclear what you are trying to serve and if personal service is required. If so, and the process server has tried several times without...

Possibly, but your question isn't quite clear about what happened. Bottom line, it appears there is an appeal, so the court will decide.

Your fact pattern is WAY to complicated for a general question and answer site. Get your timeline and evidence together, and make an appointment...

The son is still the next of kin unless he is deceased. Have an attorney or private investigator either locate him or prove he is not alive. If...

Do you own a home? If so, get an attorney ASAP before they file probate and try to get you out. This is not something that you can mess with. I...

Did you receive Notice of the petition she filed with the court? If not, you need to IMMEDIATELY hire an attorney to have her powers suspended and...

You do not need one, but please present your creditor's claim with all proof attached to the form. https://selfhelp.courts.ca.gov/jcc-form/DE-172

If there is no probate of the person's estate anywhere, and the bank is CA, completing the affidavit is the best course of action. I strongly...