Category: Trust Litigation

Category: Trust Litigation

How is a Trustee Held Accountable?

People create trusts to carry out their final wishes and secure beneficiaries’ futures. But when a trustee avoids their duties, this can be a devastating blow. The good news is that you have options, and you don’t have to let

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What Makes a Trustee Unfit?

Imagine this: you are the beneficiary of a trust and are already overwhelmed by the broad spectrum of emotions that come from grieving the loss of a loved one. But what if the trustee your loved one entrusted with carrying

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Can a Non-Beneficiary Contest a Trust in California?

In the past, individuals not named as beneficiaries in a trust had virtually no options if they felt they were wrongly excluded and deprived of their rightful inheritance. However, recent California court rulings have completely changed the landscape. To those

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What is Trustee Misconduct?

A trustee is tasked with serving as your financial guardian for a trust and protecting an inheritance with unwavering loyalty. However, trustee misconduct occur when they fail to properly manage the trust or actively jeopardize your financial future for their

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How Much Does It Cost to Remove a Trustee?

A trustee is supposed to protect trust assets for the benefit of the beneficiaries. But when a trustee fails to fulfill their responsibilities, whether they have breached their fiduciary duty or are mismanaging assets, removing them as soon as possible

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