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3 Answers | Asked in Estate Planning and Probate for California on
Q: Is there a way getting the house under someone's name cheaper, or we have no choice but to go with a probate attorney?

My father has passed away December 2023. My mothers name is not in any documents, for it to be next to kin. We live in California, and we were told to do a spousal transfer petition. Which we have moved forward with. it cost us $4500.00. We are being told its a 60%-70% chance of winning. This is... View More

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answered on Feb 12, 2024

In addition to what has already been stated by a fellow attorney, also please know that if you do end up in Probate proceedings, the attorney's and executor's fees are based on statutory commissions as set by the Probate Code. Your attorney and the Executor will get paid at the end of the... View More

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Q: I need to file no asset bankruptcy. Can you help? Thank you.
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answered on Jan 10, 2023

It's important to speak to an attorney who can thoroughly review your unique situation and determine your eligibility for a successful bankruptcy discharge.

Feel free to contact me for a complimentary consultation to discuss your options.

Nikki Hashemi, Esq.

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