How Transparency and Testamentary Intent Help Avoid Litigation
Warren Buffet is world-renowned as one of the most successful investors, known for his wisdom on wealth creation. In a … Read More
Breslin Mediation & Nonprofits: What to Know
As a nonprofit organization, legacy gifts and endowments are vital to your mission. But when trust and will disputes jeopardize … Read More
What Is an Endowment Fund for a Nonprofit, and When Do You Need a Lawyer?
As a nonprofit, donations and legacy gifts fuel your organization and help you further your cause. It is an amazing … Read More
What is the New Partition Law in California?
When beneficiaries inherit a property together, it is an unfortunate truth that disputes can quickly arise regarding what to do … Read More
What Happens to a Jointly Owned House When Someone Dies?
When there are two names on a deed, and one person dies, it can cause a great deal of confusion … Read More
Can I Be Forced to Sell Inherited Property?
When someone passes away and leaves behind property, it is normal for those who inherit it jointly to disagree about … Read More
How to Buy Out a Sibling on Shared Property We Inherited
When multiple siblings inherit a home, everyone receives a share of the property, meaning everyone shares responsibility for it. As … Read More
What is Inheritance Hijacking?
Inheritance hijacking occurs regularly and can happen to anyone. This offense refers to situations in which someone steals your inheritance … Read More
Who Has More Rights: a Trustee or the Beneficiary?
The relationship between a trustee and beneficiary can be personally and legally complex, especially when a beneficiary disagrees with how … Read More
What is the Role of an Expert Witness in California Trust Litigation?
If you are in a situation where trust litigation seems imminent, preparing a sound argument to safeguard your inheritance is … Read More