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Get Emergency Letters of Special Administration in Probate
In a routine probate proceeding, the court will typically set the first probate hearing about six to eight weeks after the filing of the probate petition. Sometimes, there may be special circumstances where an administrator needs to be appointed immediately. Â In this case, it is possible to ask the court for emergency Letters of Special Administration in Probate. These emergency Letters will give an individual temporary but immediate authority to act on behalf of the probate estate.
How to Modify or Change a Divorce JudgmentÂ
After a divorce judgment is entered, whether after trial or by settlement agreement, either spouse may ask the court to have the judgment modified by motion or appeal. People file for a judgment modifications due to 1) a change of circumstances or 2) court error during the trial. Read on to learn more about how to modify or change a divorce judgment.
Requirements for a California Nonprofit
Decided to start a California nonprofit for religious, charitable, scientific, literary, or educational purposes? You must take specific steps to make sure you satisfy the requirements for a California nonprofit formation. Once you create a California nonprofit corporation, you can apply for tax-exempt status (501 (c) 3) with the IRS.
How to Make a Simple Estate Plan and Skip the Lawyers
Creating an estate plan will make sure you and your loved ones are taken care of in case you become incapacitated or die. For larger estates, your estate plan should include a living trust and pour over will to avoid probate. Fortunately, there are many solutions to make a simple estate plan without a lawyer. Read on to learn more.
How to Seal An Arrest Record
Are you looking to seal an arrest record? Quite too often, innocent people are arrested throughout the U.S. Fortunately, you may be able to have your arrest record sealed and destroyed to prevent members of the public from finding out about the unfortunate incident.
Compare Online Probate Services
Recently, there has been an increase in online DIY services for California probate and estate planning. These services vary greatly in what services are offered. With this in mind, they all have the same theme - offering people a cheaper way to file probate for a fee that avoids paying statutory fees and is considerably cheaper than hiring a probate attorney. Services provided by online probate services vary from platform to platform. Here is an overview of things to look for when you compare online probate services.
