Category: Trust Litigation

Category: Trust Litigation

A Trust Lawyer’s Guide: What Invalidates a Trust?

A trust is an essential legal instrument intended to preserve one’s estate and ensure it is managed per their wishes when one can no longer manage it themselves. However, these instruments are not always legally viable. Sundry situations can invalidate

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How Are Annual California Trustee Fees Calculated?

How are trustee fees calculated? Trustees play a critical role in trust administration. In California, trustee fees can vary based on the type of trustee appointed and the terms of the trust. Importantly, under California Probate Code § 15681, trustees

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Will vs. Trust: What’s Right for You?

Deciding between a will and trust can be daunting, but this decision has a far-reaching impact on your life and those you love most. Understanding the nuances that differentiate them is crucial to establishing an optimal estate plan. The debate

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A Pain-Free Guide to Trust Litigation In California

There are a number of disappointing scenarios which require a trust litigation attorney: Maybe your trustee has been lazy in administering the trust; the trust might be ambiguous or have certain errors; ownership of property may not be clear; assets

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