How California Intestate Probate Works When someone passes without a will, the estate is labeled intestate and must follow the state’s succession laws. California courts give first priority to spouses and children, then move outward to parents, siblings, and more distant relatives. A judge appoints an administrator, inventories assets, settles debts, and only then distributes …
Qualifying for an Inheritance Cash Advance: A Beneficiary’s Guide
Understanding Inheritance & Probate Advances Waiting for a California probate to wrap up can feel endless. Formal cases commonly run nine to eighteen months before heirs see a penny, and complex estates may drag on even longer (California Courts Self-Help Guide). During that stretch, everyday expenses keep piling up. An inheritance cash advance—sometimes called a …
What it Means to Issue an Estate Citation
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What is a Certified Copy of a Will?
The passing of a loved one often involves many responsibilities, including managing legal documents that detail the deceased person’s wishes. One important document in this process is the will, which spells out how their assets, property, and debts should be handled. In some cases, family members and legal representatives find themselves needing a certified copy …
The Simple Process of Obtaining an Inheritance Cash Advance
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Sua Sponte: Meaning and Relevance in Probate Cases
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How Inheritance Loans Can Make All the Difference While Waiting Through Probate
Disclaimer: Consumer legal fundings and advances are not loans under applicable financing laws. Rockpoint’s products are non-recourse, meaning if you don’t win your case, you don’t have to pay us back. Receiving financial support in connection with a legal case is typically (and oftentimes incorrectly) referred to as a “lawsuit loan” or “loan.” Therefore, for the …
Defining and Explaining the Meaning of “Estate”
Disclaimer: Consumer legal fundings and advances are not loans under applicable financing laws. Rockpoint’s products are non-recourse, meaning if you don’t win your case, you don’t have to pay us back. Receiving financial support in connection with a legal case is typically (and oftentimes incorrectly) referred to as a “lawsuit loan” or “loan.” Therefore, for the …
