My grdma passed last week. My sis is the excutor. she says to sue her to find out the contents of the will. what are my rights?

Whoever has the original will is required to "lodge" the same with the superior court. The executor has no power until she is appointed by the...

How do I get my trust fund money back?

Not enough information. What is the basis for your claim? Is there a trust? Is your aunt the trustee? Was there a probate proceeding? Does a...

In california is there a set amount of time to notify banks and investment brokers of loveones passing.

If there is a will the original has to be "lodged" with the Superior Court. You might check with the Los Angeles Superior court clerk to see if...

Dad died Dec 11 07 .Palm Springs California.Dad had close to 10 million.Has the statute of limitations run out ???????

I am not sure what your question is. There is no statute of limitations on probating a will. Is (or was) there a probate proceeding or an existing...

In California fees to the executor and the executor's attorney are governed by statute. Only the court can award these fees after a petition in...

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My spouse died recently. Our bank business account was in his name only. How in Ca do I gain control of the account ?

I gather that the account was in a corporate name. If so, you may need a set of corporate minutes authorizing a change in the signatories to the...

Section 19003 of the California Probae Code providdes, in part, as follows: (a) At any time following the death of the settlor, and during the...

My 3 year old son's father passed away in an accident 2 weeks ago and his parents said that my son would get his daddy's house.

Your son should be the sole beneficiary of his father's estate. The insurance policies are different, they are in the nature of a contract between...

What kind of attorney would be able to prevent brother from stealing both houses left in a living trust

If you cannot find a lawyer, the county bar association has a lawyer referral service and recommend one to you.

My ex-husband has never changed his will naming me as the beneficiary of everything, or his power of attorney.

Unless the will or the judgement of divorce provided otherwise, the will is automatically revoked (Probate Code Section 6122). The same is true in...