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Inherited Home Foreclosures
Articles on stopping a foreclosure sale on an inherited home, from the Law Office of Ravi Patel.
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Probate
Emergency Probate and Trust Petitions: How We Move Quickly When Time Is Short
When a foreclosure date, a closing deadline, or another emergency requires immediate authority over a decedent’s or trustor’s property, California probate courts have tools for moving quickly: special administrators, ex parte orders and AB 2424 postponements.

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Probate
When a Stranger Tries to Steal Your Mother’s House: Fraudulent Deeds of Trust in California Probate Estates
A fraudulent six-figure deed of trust appeared on a client's late mother's home (back-dated, forged, recorded by a defunct nonprofit). How we cancelled it before foreclosure, how to spot the pattern, and the county recorder alerts coming in 2027.

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Heggstad Petition
Emergency TROs to Stop Foreclosure in Heggstad Cases
Facing foreclosure on a property that should have been in a trust? Start with an AB 2424 postponement; when that is not enough, an ex parte TRO can stop the sale while a Heggstad petition is pending.

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