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What happens when my 'landlord' dies and there is no lease, no rent, no will, and I am responsible for his pets?
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Answered on March 29, 2019
If nothing is done, you will have to move. I will just have a frank conversation and let him know that you are concerned about what happens when...
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In probate my mothers spouse and her were just two days away from divorce when she died and their was a heavy restraining....
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Answered on March 28, 2019
It sounds reasonable based on the facts that you do not fully provide. 1/3 is not unreasonable - could have been as much as 1/2. You do not say...
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In California, how many years does a child have to contest the disposition of assets when the parent has not left a will??
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Answered on March 28, 2019
You may have rights to a portion of the estate. It is unlikely you can sell if she requests a homestead. Depending on the term of the marriage,...
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As a petitioner for Hearing to Determine Succession of Real Property? for my grandson, heir, do I have to appear at the hearing
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Answered on March 28, 2019
Who is the Petitioner? Is your grandson under 18? If you are petitioner, you or your attorney needs to appear - especially if your grandson is a...
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Can I open a Special needs trust by myself without my estate lawyer?
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Answered on March 26, 2019
You should discuss setting up a special needs trust with another attorney. One small error can invalidate the entire thing. To protect him, get...
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My brother is refusing to show me the will and not completing probate?
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Answered on March 26, 2019
How long has it been? If it has been several months have an attorney send him a letter giving him 30 days to provide the will and open probate and...
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How do I find out if my deceased mothers half of her inheritance will be given to me?
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Answered on March 25, 2019
Possibly and probably. No one can say for sure without reading the trust to see what it says about what happens if a person dies before the 10...
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My granddaughters mom gots a restraining order against my son but she came back to live where my son lives who will be introuble
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Answered on March 25, 2019
He needs to stay away. Don't let her back unless she has the restraining order removed. She may be setting him up.
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I filed an annulment petition and it now shows statistical disposition. Help?
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Answered on March 25, 2019
If you filed a request to dismiss and that was in fact filed, your petition was dismissed.
Is there a simple format or a form I can copy to create a Petition for and an Order for Final Distribution in a probate matter?
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Answered on March 25, 2019
The petition itself is the same regardless of the complexity of the estate. The information provided might be less but you still must report the...
