The trustee of my parents' trust will not distribute the assets. What can I do? Dealing with a trustee who thinks they can do whatever they want is ... Read More
My Siblings and I Cannot Agree. Who Has The Right to Control The Final Disposition of My Mother?
My siblings and I cannot agree. Who has the right to control the final disposition of my mother? Family disputes occasionally arise over funeral ... Read More
What Do I Need To Know If I Go To Probate Court In Santa Clara County?
What do I need to know if I go to probate court in Santa Clara County? If you are attending Probate Court in Santa Clara County, the courthouse is ... Read More
If I Did Not Do Anything Wrong Can I Be Sued?
If I did not do anything wrong can I be sued? A client sat across the table from me. As he wrung his hands, he told me he had been sued by his ... Read More
My Husband Died Without A Will And His Name Is Still On Title To Our House. Do I Need To Open A Probate?
My husband died without a will and his name is still on title to our house. Do I need to open a probate? The answer may be "no." When I consult with a ... Read More
Is Going to Court Really Necessary? I Don’t Want To Go.
Is going to court really necessary? I don't want to go. For Melissa, it has been three years since her mother passed away. Her mother's trust left ... Read More