Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in California

What do I do?

My father passed while in the midst of a divorce and had no will. My STEP-mother said he had a will and everything was hers. Please tell me what I need to do?


Asked on 8/22/06, 3:45 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
H.M. Torrey The Law Offices of H.M. Torrey

Re: What do I do?

As time is of the essence for this type of legal issue, you should promptly file to begin probate of the matter you are addressing. The probate court will ensure the existence or non-existence of any wills that may be at issue here. Probate can be a fairly complicated process, so you DEFIINTELY should look into retaining an affordable attorney to assist you here, asap. If you would like a free phone consultation, contact our law office today.

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Answered on 8/22/06, 4:22 pm


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