Do we need to probate a will ..Husband and wife are paying for property and house both names are listed on the note

While you state the names on the note, you leave out the very important fact of how title is held. If separately in the wife's name, then the will...

Will California counties record out of state documents that don't conform to California notarial standards?

Yes, as long as it conforms to the law of the place where notarized, many of which vary from those of California.

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My Brother is the executor of my mothers Trust. He is out of his mind! What can I do? Need a Great estate litigation attorney!

While there are many rules governing the duties of a trustee, being "nice" is not necessarily one of them. Where the trustee does not follow the...

How do I transfer the title on my home in the US while living abroad?

Have your wife obtain a deed in the proper form prepared by a professional in the county where the property is located, and send it to you. All...

If there are two Appeals and you request they be Joined and you then file Briefs in one, can the Appeals still be Joined?

There is not much more anyone can do if everyone already asked the appeals to be joined or consolidated and the court has not responded. And, yes,...

Can you report a lawyer to the state bar if they collected money from you and they didn't provide the service paid for?

Yes, and you should also at the same time sue in the appropriate court to obtain refund of what you have paid and, importantly, employ another...

We are a Maine corporation with a two week project in Nevada. Do we have to file as a foreign corporation in Nevada?

A superficial answer would be no, assuming you otherwise meet the licensing laws of Nevada. The answer could be different if it were necessary to...

To serve legal paper out of the country, is due process different for a foreigner and an American living in a foreign country?

This is actually an amazingly complex question turning on the "minimum contacts" dogma of US Supreme Court cases. From an US standpoint, it makes...

Wondering if FINAL ACCOUNT would be in my better interest in the estate of my deceased husband where his mother is executor?

It sounds to me like you and your children are receiving the entire (small) estate. Setting aside any hard feelings, and unless there is evidence...

Any civil attorney should be qualified to sue to recover the unpaid loan. Locating the defendant is the first issue, and there are services...