Honestly how difficult is it to go thur probation yourself?

First, in order for your brother to get the entire house, you would have to disclaim your half. Your mom died without will so each of you is...

Do I need to file to become executor for my husbands assets. Are the marriage license and death certificate not sufficient?

This is a probate question not pre-nuptial - I recharacterized. Did your husband have a Will, the issue is the amount of assets that would be...

How do I get medical power of attorney over my 45 year old son?

Both attorneys are correct. POA is granted to an agent by someone with capacity. If your son does not have capacity you need to go to court to...

When real property is inherited from a Living Trust, will I be liable for taxes?

No. The basic difference between a will and a Trust is that assets not in a trust that are to pass to your heir would have to be probated. The...

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Will vs transfer of ownership

There are not enough facts to determine your question. First start with the estate tax threshold of $5.25M under federal law. If the total estate...

Will my Will, written in Florida, be honored when I move to Minnesota?

Your will if valid in Florida will be valid in Minnesota. That said, there are other key documents part of an estate plan that you should have...

Can you remove step siblings from a will?

Its not clear if your father is living or if he has capacity. If your father is living and has capacity, he is free to do a new Will at any time. ...

I have a friend who passed away recently. He has no relatives known to me other than a sister in Germany. How do I proceed?

Mr. Frederick is correct. You have no interest in the Probate Estate and no basis or really reason to apply to the court. The best you could do...

Would removing Mom's name from the house deed and living trust be sufficient to prevent Medi-Cal estate recovery?

Contact Marlene Seltzer or Ruth Phelps. Both are on AVVO and specialize in this area of law. Marlene is in Tarzana and Ruth is in Pasadena.

Is there a law that someone has to prove relationship to a deceased to be named beneficiary and collect?

The question I have is why you believe you are a beneficiary? Are you stating that because of survivorship provisions of the pension plan? There...