Skip to contentBank Of America Continues Deducting Fees, Even After DeathThe ConsumeristYes,” one probate attorney explains to Lazarus. “Legally? No. The law says they can get away with it.” The issue involved is that the account-holder did not have a will at the time of his death. Per California law, after 40 days a person's heirs can … Read more
State news briefsManteca BulletinThe Orange County Register (http://bit.ly/1dqLaJE ) says Robert Ervais contends he faced discrimination because of the time he had to serve away from his job a probate attorney. Ervais sued last year in federal court and county supervisors reviewed the …
Bank Found To Be Charging Dead PersonThe InquisitrThe law says they can get away with it,” says probate attorney Marlene Seltzer. Bersane's family and friends were outraged. “The man is dead,” Patricia Bruge, who lived with Bersane nearly two decades. “How do you keep charging fees to a dead man? and more »
Names and facesGazette.Net: Maryland Community News OnlineBethesda-based Lerch, Early & Brewer welcomed estate planning and probate attorney Will Hellams as an associate in the firm. He previously worked at the Elder Law Disability Center in Washington, D.C.. Patricia Ritter, executive director of TLC — The … and more »
If you’re an active real estate buyer, at some point you’ll likely come across a probate sale. Properties sold in probate court can be a good deal, as they’re often priced lower than other homes. But there are risks, and probate sales often take …
Transferring real property through Probate Sale with Court Confirmation is a court-regulated series of steps that must be clearly and carefully managed. The deadlines are unforgiving, the documentation is specialized, the time elements are critical and the …
A probate sale of a 1997 Ford Thunderbird and a 1969 Ford Mustang is under way by the county’s public administrator, finance chief Roy Given. The Thunderbird, valued at $1,200, and the Mustang, valued at $1,500, will be sold to the highest bidder.
Pop star Britney Spears’ house in the gated Summit community is listed at $2.995 million. The singer bought the Mediterranean-style villa in 2007 for nearly 7.2 million, according to the Multiple Listing Service. The five-bedroom, six-bathroom …
You probably best remember this house as the one that police helicopters circled and cops guarded when Britney Spears was carted off to rehab in a $25,000 taxpayer-sponsored rescue. If that wasn’t enough to cause neighbors to drop their …
“Hello Gary. My wife and I see your name everywhere. We’re looking for a home for our daughter. Do you recommend buying a home at a probate sale?” Answer: First, some info… A probate sale occurs when someone passes away without a living trust …