When a Trustee Refuses to Carry Out Trust Accounting In California
Has your trustee neglected their accounting duties, or simply refuses to carry them out? If so, don’t panic – there’s … Read More
A Pain-Free Guide on Trust Litigation In California
There are a number of disappointing scenarios which require a trust litigation attorney: Maybe your trustee has been lazy in … Read More
The Risks of Passing Away Without a Will or Trust in California
Passing away without a will and trust has several potential outcomes, often varying by state. These laws can get awfully … Read More
Living Trusts: How to Fulfill Trustee Responsibilities
Stepping in as a trustee may be an emotionally draining transition, as well as a confusing. Taking over management of … Read More
Tips to Keep The Trust Administration Process Cordial Among Siblings
The estate planning process involves making a lot of thoughtful decisions, especially when there are multiple children in blended families … Read More
What You Need to Know About Trustee Accounting
As a trustee, you are obligated to provide beneficiaries with accurate trust accounts under California Probate Code 16062. Remember that … Read More
How to Determine a Trustee Fee in California, and Can it be Disputed?
Trustees are responsible for assets left behind and what happens to them. Trustees put time and consideration into the handling … Read More
Can a Trustee be Removed and Replaced?
A trustee’s role sounds simple in theory – carry out the terms of the trust. While the responsibilities seem straightforward, … Read More
How a No Contest Clause in Your Will or Trust Works in California
No Contest Clauses are provisions in trusts that calls for a beneficiary who challenges in court the terms of a … Read More
How Undue Influence Can Invalidate a Will
In our area of practice, we have seen time and time again, instances of elder abuse, coercion, and persuasion by … Read More