Legal Question in Real Estate Law in California

Mother (deceased 2011) owns a parcel with house built in 1946 and mortgaged with Wells Fargo. Also owns 1/3 interest in adjoining parcel which is just a vacant lot. The detached garage and drive way are 2-3 feet over the property line. Wells Fargo sold the loan. New owner has foreclosed and evicting occupants which is daughter of the owner. What are the options here? 50+ years of belongings to go through Need a lot more time to so


Asked on 1/22/17, 12:54 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Bryan Whipple Bryan R. R. Whipple, Attorney at Law

Your question contains a lot of disjointed facts. You need to provide more details. Among important questions would be whether mother left a will or trust and whether there was a probate. The garage and driveway issue changes the focus from wills, trusts and estates to easements. Where does the new owner come in? Then you raise a question about contents of the house! Each sentence of your question raises half a dozen more questions.

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Answered on 1/22/17, 1:02 pm


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