How do i correct a mistake that was made on a submitted receipt of distribution for probate in California.

Submit a new receipt and title it AMENDED Receipt...

Can the family homestead be excluded by affidavit?

Only if the value of the home is less than $166,500. The mortgage is not factored into the value so if there is a $150,000 mortgage the house is...

Hard to say for sure but it sounds like the defendants filed a cross-complaint against you. In that cross-complaint they would be the plaintiff...

Use the Find a Lawyer tab. If in fact you are simply administering a trust, you should be able to do that for significantly less than you describe.

How do I get better at Public Speaking in a Civil Court or at any place in time?

Google public speaking. Just know that speaking is 1/10th of the battle. Knowing the law and rules of Evidence are a big part and then proper...

Any legal and/or procedural recourse for any one party to need more time amidst a requested filing deadline by a family judge?

Your question is phrased in a way that is difficult to follow although I suspect you are asking a simple question. If I am reading it correctly,...

No, it simply means you can sue. How much you ask for depends on how you have been damaged. Use the Find a Lawyer tab to find an attorney who may...

How to buy a sibling out of our home that was inherited from our parent?

You get more with honey than vinegar. She is not being uncooperative, she has every right to be bought out of the house or insist on its sale. ...

I will defer to Mr. Shields if he thinks he can assist with the Texas case. In CA, a step-child is not a legal heir unless they would have been...

You need to show how you were damaged by this person recording you. If you have no damages you cannot prevail in a lawsuit.