Why would my family want to hire a lawyer for a non- probate estate?

Something sounds strange here. I recommend you get your own lawyer. If this was your father's estate it is not clear what your aunt and uncle...

Does California Probate code Section 6100.5 apply ?

Mr. Armstrong is correct. It appears if there are more liabilities than assets, any capacity issues would be moot/irrelevant as the estate will be...

Do I have to serve every document I file with the court?

If it is filed with the court it must include a proof of service, showing the document was served by someone OTHER THAN yourself or another party,...

Find an attorney willing to advance the costs of probate for you. They will want to be reimbursed and paid out of the probate estate at the end. ...

My uncle passed away Legacy gave us a copy of his trust without his signature? We have a Trust Certificate signed by my uncle.

You are going to need an executed copy of the Trust. Go back to Legacy and request one. If you absolutely cannot find one, have an attorney argue...

The administrator should be able to go to the bank with Certified Letters and get a date of death value statement. If it is in fact impossible,...

How do I deny a creditors claim in probate?

If your brother's estate is being probated in WA, you will have to follow their rules and should ask this question there. You might want to look...

What is the law in California in regard to my situation?

In addition you might want to write a review of them online to warn people that if the washer doesn't start, they may not give you your money...

It is likely invalid service but it is not wise to argue over service issues. Service is meant to put people on notice of a lawsuit and the time...

What happens if beneficiary is left specific requirements must be followed to receive inheritance & does not do required ?

You will have to actually extinguish her life estate for failure to comply. That would be through a complaint with the court. Note that if you...