How do we handle conservatorship and help brother with problems?

In order to help your brother, you will likely need a conservatorship unless he has capacity and the willingness to give someone power of attorney....

What rights do I have We do not want to buy brother out We do not want to sell?

Open a probate. During the process, you can get an appraisal and buy out your brother's interest in the property. Also through the process, you...

My mother died this year and left my brother in our trust who passed away nine years ago now his son can he get heir or a DNA

If your brother is on the birth certificate, the kid may be entitled to his share. Have an attorney read the trust to see if you can avoid that...

Is an attorney obliged to attend hearings that are scheduled prior to filing a motion to be relieved as council?

Yes the attorney must appear until they are relieved. You should also appear so you know what is going on.

My father passed away and while he was dying in the hospital, my oldest sister, secretly got her name solely on the deed! Legal?

Probably not legal unless he was fully competent and knew what he was signing. Speak with an attorney about contesting it before she sells it and...

The estate tax exemption is over $10 million per person. It is not necessary for her to gift assets during her life. It is actually better from a...

How did they calculate how much conservators get paid for an estate?

Most counties have a schedule of what you can charge. Then the court will review to see if what you charged is reasonable and adjust if necessary.

What options do the other benefactors of a trust have, when the successor trustee fails to carry out the wishes of the decease ?

Get another opinion from an attorney. If there is a trust, there is probably real property and enough to pay attorney fees, even if deferred. If...

My dad is a non-citizen and non-resident and owns a condo in CA. Can he grant me power of attorney?

Your father's estate plan needs to be done pursuant to Iran law where he lives. A POA can be done here but that will not help you in the even to...

Me my brother bought property with house on it 30 yes ago .he died it's joint tendacy. 50/50 we paid half half . What do I file

If it was joint tenancy, you can file an Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant with a Certified Death Certificate. Record at the County Recorder's...