Need to file mother's Will with Santa Clara Co. Superior Court 30 day deadline date is Dec. 7. How can I get an extension

You have to lodge the will with the probate department of the court, whether or not you open a probate in your mother's estate. That's as simple...

What will happen to my boyfriend and I?

Your boyfriend is being charged with a crime. If he can't afford counsel (which he really needs), he will be assigned one from the public...

You need to file a response to the lawsuit within 30 days of the date you were served. The summons was accompanied by a complaint that gives you...

Freelance developer Invoices not being paid

If you have not done so already, write a formal demand letter stating the facts, amount owed, and your intention to take legal action if you do not...

I received the most ridiculous denial from the social security disability office, how do you answer the appeal?

Don't be discouraged that your initial application was denied; I'd say the vast majority of them are. Write your appeal with the assistance of a...

I kept my car after bankruptcy . I did not reaffirm the loan I just kept it and continued paying.

The lending company is free to make any reports to credit agencies for missed payments that occurred AFTER your bankruptcy discharge.

Can I talk to the judge for my 75 year old mom that has a warrant? She has demensia and alzheimers now.

If you have authority to speak for your mother -- either having been appointed conservator or holding a power of attorney -- you can call the...

Wills in a Revocable Trust

The purpose of the will is to direct that any of the decedent'a property is distributed according to the terms of the trust. If his niece is...

My mother just passed and left her estate to me, my aunt is claiming she gets a 1/3 of the proceeds if I sell can this be?

If your aunt's estate was closed, the issue is not what was in your aunt's will. If your mother did not have a will and you are her only child, her...

Is it necessary to have a will?

You need a will or trust, because you won't like the one the state has already written for you. A properly drafted estate plan will allow your...