My mom is transferring her deed to me. What box do I check in section 2 of the PCOR? It is not an inheritance or a gift.
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Answered on November 22, 2021
What is it if it is not a gift? Be careful what you do here - your property taxes may get very expensive. If you plan on living in the house...
My dad passed away and my brother was left the owner, how long do we have to wait so he could add my name to the house?
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Answered on November 22, 2021
Have the title reviewed by an attorney to see what can be done. Probate may be required and your brother may have a say in what happens, even...
I need an attorney experienced with SSI trusts. (Possibly a D4A
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Answered on November 22, 2021
Use the Find a Lawyer tab or contact the California Bar Association referral line.
What are the pros and cons of listing my estate as beneficiary?
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Answered on November 22, 2021
If there are no named beneficiaries, it will go to your estate. If you want it to go to your estate, go ahead and name your estate. Better yet,...
Emotional Distress Category?
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Answered on November 22, 2021
A personal injury attorney may also be able to assist - it depends on facts not presented here, but that is where I would start.
Spouse and surviving spouse both have passed away in California is Probate required?
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Answered on November 22, 2021
If the gross value of all assets exceeds $166,500, yes probate will be required. It will be best if the family can agree on who will be nominated...
Do I Need To Sign A Consent To Proposed Actions For An Estate Distribution?
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Answered on November 22, 2021
Have the waivers reviewed by an attorney. It is possible to get the protections you need by still accepting the informal accounting and allowing...
Can an estranged relative who was not listed on a living trust sue for their claim?
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Answered on November 22, 2021
If your grandmother simply did not mention him, his children MAY have a claim. Have the trust reviewed by an attorney to advise your aunt on the...
My wife died 2 1/2 years ago she wantedme to have the house and take care of the kitties
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Answered on November 22, 2021
Call an attorney now. If there is no will, your wife's mother and sister have no legal rights, but you must take steps to protect yourself. If...
My dad passed away and my brother was left the owner, how long do we have to wait so he could add my name to the house?
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Answered on November 22, 2021
Never rely on real estate agents for legal advise. Have an attorney review the deed to the house. If it was in joint tenancy, your brother can...