Category: Trust Litigation

Category: Trust Litigation

Attorneys going over California trust law and devising a strategy per the type of trust they are dealing with.

California Trust Law: Revocable vs. Irrevocable Trusts

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

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A lawyer comforting a beneficiary and helping them learn how to invalidate a trust to defend their inheritance.

How to Invalidate a Trust in California

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

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A California trust litigation lawyer preparing to represent a client and help them emerge from the courtroom victoriously.

Navigating California Trust Litigation: What To Expect

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

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A California trust litigation attorney discussing a case with a colleague and reviewing probate code to answer their client’s question: Can a trustee refuse to act?

Can a Trustee Refuse to Act?

Trustees have considerable power over a trust, which can sometimes make beneficiaries feel like they are at their mercy. When a trustee refuses to take action, many beneficiaries have the same question: Can a trustee refuse to act? Fortunately, when

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A team of lawyers going over a document to answer the question, Who can contest a trust in California?

Who Can Contest a Trust in California?

A trust is a way for a person to take care of those they love the most when they are no longer here to do so. However, an invalid trust jeopardizes the decedent’s legacy and the well-being of their loved

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