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 … Read More
Trust Law: When Can a Living Trust Be Disputed?
When creating a living trust, one must adhere to a specific process to ensure it is legally binding. Failing to … Read More
How Are Annual California Trustee Fees Calculated?
Trustees are critical to trust administration – and under California Probate Code 15681, are entitled to reasonable compensation for their … Read More
Possible Ways to Enforce or Invalidate Changes to Trusts
Changes in life may also require changes to trusts. For example, when couples marry or divorce, they may wish to … Read More
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