Dont automobiles pass to living spouse no matter whose name is on title even intestate estates?

Automatically, no. If however there is now will or trust your father would be the heir and can claim the cars subject to the loans.

My name is on deeds to a family ranch, I won't sign a waiver of my rights. Can my uncle take me to court and have it removed?

Unless you properly oppose it, they will probably get their order. If you don't have a lawyer, time to get one or expect that your name will be...

What can I do?

Get an attorney - you should have long ago. The title will need to be reviewed to see where it stands and see what rights you have at this point. ...

How do I get an accurate accounting from probate of my mothers estate?

Yikes. You should not have let your uncle handle this. You had the legal right as sole heir. Have an attorney review what is going on and advise...

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My aunt was my legal guardian by law, she passed. Her sister destroyed her will and claimed she was the only heir, now what?

Wills in CA are not notarized. Unfortunately it does not appear you and your brothers were adopted by your aunt so unless there is a will stating...

When should I sign and send over assignment of the beneficial interest documents? When do I get funds?

Protect yourself by getting an attorney to review the document and make sure it is clear that you will get the benefit you are bargaining for (the...

How can I get the executor of my parent's will to act?

So if the estate is under $150,000 you do not need to wait for that sibling to act. An executor has no power unless appointed by a court. You ...

Will and trust ?

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My stepmom wants to contest a living trust my dad made before passing away?

A review of the documents, whether the separation was a legal separation (filed with the court), what information is in writing between the two of...

If you do not already have one, you must get an attorney to fight this. A free consultation with an attorney should provide guidance but be...