Probate Loves Family Fights
While you fight, strangers get control of your money and your family’s inheritance Joyce Marie Johnson, 74, once was a real estate broker who owned multiple properties in the mountain town of Lytle Creek, north of Fontana, as well as in Long Beach and Seal Beach, all in California. Now she sits in an Orange County California board-and-care home, dementia eating away her mind, while a court conservatorship liquidates her real estate and isolates her from family members. Johnson’s problems began after her two daughters disagreed on who should have power of attorney. The family squabble was taken to probate…