Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in California

My unmarried brother died suddenly, his real estate owe more than its worth and no will. Only asset left was a car and some money in the bank what should I do. Can I just obtain a right to the car only and a little money left in the bank (around $1000.00).


Asked on 2/17/11, 7:55 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Frankie Woo Fiducia Legal

If the bank forecloses on the house, the house would no longer be in your brother's estate, and you can do a small estate affidavit for both the car and the bank account because there will be no probate.

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Answered on 2/18/11, 9:52 am


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