For probating a will, what is the purpose for the affidavit for collection of personal property?

The attorneys above make excellent points. In addition to cost effectiveness, the affidavit is a much simpler process to have property of a...

How can I obtain a hearing to probate a will?

Yes you are correct. Once you file the Petition to Determine Succession of Real Property (DE-310), the court will assign a hearing date. Also...

I agree with the attorneys above. Owning property as joint tenants may help you avoid probate upon the passing of one owner but when the second...

Estate/probate

Mr. Buckingham and Ms. Brewer are right. Following is a link to the Los Angeles Superior Court guide to Transfer of Small Estate without Probate...

Which family law form do i need to end child support when the child reaches 18 and you have a wage assignment.

Generally, in order to end child support, a motion must be filed with the court requesting that child support be terminated. There are no forms...

What type of lawyer do I need?

An estate planning attorney will be able to help you and your partner develop a comprehensive estate plan. It is important to have a plan in place...

I agree with Mr. Rossmeissl. Generally, there is a one year statute of limitations period that applies to creditors. And as he stated, there is no...

What is a supplement to report of status of administration, my mothers estate is going through probate?

A Report of Status is a document usually filed by the personal representative (executor or administrator) of the probate estate if the assets in...