If I Adopted a child in 2004, and he that child we temporarily live with my daughter can she granted guardianship

Get an attorney to review this. You say guardianship and adoption. Those are two very different things. Certainly if you were not given notice...

Can my daughter be reimbursed?

I agree with Mr. Benton. She needs to TIMELY file a creditor's claim - in another words, now.

Is it legal for the surviving spouse to retain the deceased persons lawyer as their own immediately after the person dies?

If there are issues related to the estate you need to get your own lawyer. Those issues may lead to your father's attorney having to step aside on...

Do I have to pay the civil relief claim?

They can but they probably won't. Civil relief claims are rarely enforced.

As an only child am I entitled beneficiary of my Mom’s group life insurance ? with no named beneficiary?

I believe you have asked this question several times. The insurance company policy will prevail and that is usually to the surviving spouse. If...

My son is passed away I had him cremated the mortuary handed his remains to a friend and not a family member what should I do

Have the friend give them to you. If the friend refuses tell the mortuary they need to get them back. If neither work, sue them all.

Contact the court by phone or see if there is a way to search by name.

Unable to collect my inheritance due to backlog of death certificate?

You just have to keep calling until you get the right person. A pending death certificate can be issued.

My son passed away in August. He lived in Tennessee. We hired an attorney to start probate in Tn? We are in California.

You need, and should hire, an attorney in TN. That law will control and there is nothing a CA attorney can do for you.

What are my rights as one of two beneficiaries in estate after death ?

Yes, there are many attorneys that can advise. What you state is either elder abuse or undue influence. Have the sale reviewed and that would be...