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Different types of trusts exist, and each operates under unique rules. Just as importantly, California trust law governs these trusts differently, which directly affects how you and your attorney should approach trust litigation. At Gokal Law Group, we’ve spent years helping clients navigate and resolve trust disputes involving both revocable

A trust is a legal instrument that can impact a family for generations. When this document is rendered invalid or improperly created, acting quickly is critical to protect your inheritance and ensure the trust is administered lawfully. At Gokal Law Group, we have helped beneficiaries navigate the probate process to

A trust document serves as a roadmap that outlines exactly how the trustee must manage and distribute trust assets under California law. State law recognizes this as one of a trustee’s essential fiduciary duties. If a trustee refuses to follow the trust document, it can cause significant harm to the

Finding yourself involved in California trust litigation can feel overwhelming. Fortunately, with the right guidance and representation, you can protect your inheritance and move through the process with clarity and confidence. At Gokal Law Group, we have helped clients navigate this complicated legal process for decades to defend their inheritance

Trustees have significant authority over each beneficiary’s inheritances and the legacy of the person who created the Trust. Still, there are several checks and balances in place to enable beneficiaries to oversee how a trustee is administering a trust and if it is compliant with the probate code and the

Trust administration in California is a dynamic process, which can cause many beneficiaries to ask the same question: How long does a trustee have to settle a trust in California? The truth is this depends on your unique circumstances. But that doesn’t mean a trustee can neglect their duties, and