Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in California

Which personal property goes through probate, should I have a lawyer on retainer

I was named in a will to recieve all of my realatives possesions (clothes,furniture,art,golf clubs.. ect. )will these non titled things be distributed after probate is over? shuld I have a lawyer on retainer throuout the process of probate?

thank you in advance for any advise


Asked on 9/18/03, 9:45 am

2 Answers from Attorneys

Scott Schomer Schomer Law Group

Re: Which personal property goes through probate, should I have a lawyer on reta

Yes to both questions. Probate is complicated and it goes much more smoothly if you have legal assistance.

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Answered on 9/18/03, 2:03 pm
H.M. Torrey The Law Offices of H.M. Torrey

Re: Which personal property goes through probate, should I have a lawyer on reta

it certainly cannot hurt to retain an attorney to help ensure your rights are completely protected throughout the entire probate process. many unexpected nitemares could occur. if you would like such legal representation, feel free to email me directly with your contact information for a free phone consultation.

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Answered on 9/18/03, 2:13 pm


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