Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in California
My brother and I inherited a house in California from our deceased Mother. My brother lived in it for 7 years and I and was awarded default judgment in a partition action. Prior to the sale of the house my brother died. Upon sale of the house who is entitled to my brother's share of the proceeds since inheritance is not subject to community property,
Asked on 3/15/13, 2:24 pm
3 Answers from Attorneys
Victor Waid
Law Office of Victor Waid
Your brother's share would go to his children if any, or by will if he had one that stated the distribution of his share, or to his rparents,or remaining siblings in equal shares.
Answered on 3/15/13, 2:40 pm
Michele Cusack
Pollak & Cusack
PROBATE CODE
SECTIONS 6400- et seq
Answered on 3/15/13, 2:40 pm
Anthony Roach
Law Office of Anthony A. Roach
Depends on a lot of facts that you don't give us.
Answered on 3/18/13, 9:59 am