When does the assets go into a trust?

A settlor's assets are supposed to be transferred to a trust when it is created. If you have a claim you should do something to quantify it before...

Can one person be the executor of his fathers will and estate and be the administrator for his brothers assets without a will?

I agree with Mr. Benton. If there is no will, each heir has an equal right to be administrator so your wife has just as much right as he brother. ...

Is a 1992 dated WILL override a 1999 Revocable Living Trust Agreement?

If the trust is properly funded there are no assets that are subject to the will. If the trust has not been funded (all of the assets being...

How to resolve an insolvent revocable trust of a parent after their death when some debts may be forgiven.

It is unclear what the bond indebtedness is and why. I suggest that you consider publication of a notice to creditors as provided is Probate Code...

How do I contest the appointment of my sister as administrator and request an independent individual. I do not trust my sister.

. You say that the sister is petitioning to be "administrator," is this a matter where there is no will? If so, you have equal rights to be...

How realistic or unrealistic is it to expect a beneficiary who has harmed the trustor to actually be removed as a beneficiary?

Your question is a little inconsistent. Is the former trustee a trustee of a trust or a beneficiary? If the former, the trustee is bound by the...

A Heggstad Petition is a legal pleading filed with the court. Unfortunately, as indicated by other counsel, a probate proceeding will have to be...

I filed a small estate probate under $150,000. How do I dismiss the case?

Advise the probate court (or probate attorney reviewing the file for the court) that you do not wish to continue

I'm involved in probate case in LA county and they sold my property at auction in S. B to payoff re fi-loan that was fraud.

We cannot answer a question in a matter where you already have an attorney. I suggest that you consult a probate/trust lawyer to determine your...

Who has the client attorney preivilege when the beneifiary. of a trust is repesitend by a attorney that is paid for by the .

I am not sure what your question is. Why would a beneficiary be represented by a lawyer paid by the trust? In any event the attorney owes his...