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What are my rights as s beneficiary living in descendants house with the heir to estate stated in will?
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Answered on February 18, 2020
You need to have the Will reviewed and open probate ASAP to have any chance at all. If you are looking for an answer on this general question and...
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Does a defendant have to answer to discovery if they have not filed a responsive pleading to a lawsuit?
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Answered on February 18, 2020
No. If they have not answered they are not likely going to respond to discovery and the time to take a default will come sooner than the responses...
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Can judge just close harassment case on the first hearing without trial?
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Answered on February 18, 2020
It sounds like your argument was not compelling enough for the court to proceed with the case. Can they, yes, if they heard evidence and were not...
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When is the discovery deadline on an unlimited case in the California Superior Court?
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Answered on February 18, 2020
30 days before trial - yes you would count backwards. Don’t even try to get close to that date.
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Do I need to set up an "estate account" when the value of the estate is small and the decedent was a California resident?
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Answered on February 18, 2020
Probably not - if no probate is required you can complete Small Estate Affidavits for the various assets and have them distributed directly to the...
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We've been married for 5years can I sue my wife's lover?
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Answered on February 18, 2020
Not anymore than you can sue your wife who participated. Can you imagine if every person who was cheated on could sue? Our entire court system...
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Beneficiary Rights in state of California?
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Answered on February 18, 2020
Show the will to an attorney and open probate to see what you can do, otherwise be prepared to lose the house. If it is already 6 months late you...
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How do I get birth certificate with name I've been using for 46 years?
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Answered on February 18, 2020
Generally you cannot unless you petition for a name change. It is strange you were ever able to get as far as you have using a name that is not...
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How to know if the will and probate are .real
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Answered on February 18, 2020
Look up the case on the court website.
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Can a trust be distributed if all that are named in the trust arent there or notified.
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Answered on February 18, 2020
The 3rd person in line can file a petition with the court but cannot unilaterally take control of the assets without court permission unless...