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Notifying the California Department of Health Services of a death

Posted by John B. Palley on Friday, June 20th, 2014 in Medi-Cal, Probate
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How does one go about notifying the California Department of Health Care Services (aka: “Medi-Cal”) of the death of a friend or loved one? You can have an attorney help you or just go to this handy link on their website. Once there click on NOTICE OF DEATH. Another screen is brought up where you […]

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Special Letters of Administration and Mortgage Companies

Posted by John B. Palley on Wednesday, June 4th, 2014 in Probate, Real Estate
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“My husband died and the mortgage company won’t talk to me.” This is becoming a common statement that I hear. Mortgages and the actual deed to real estate are NOT connected. They are separate.  So, for example, if a spouse dies with a house in their name the other spouse can often use a “spousal […]

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