Category: Trust Litigation
When multiple siblings inherit a home, everyone receives a share of the property, meaning everyone shares responsibility for it. As a result, all siblings divide the property tax, mortgage payments, necessary maintenance to the property, and any other expenses that
Inheritance hijacking occurs regularly and can happen to anyone. This offense refers to situations in which someone steals your inheritance and can be especially devastating when you are in the process of grieving a loved one who recently passed away.
The relationship between a trustee and beneficiary can be personally and legally complex, especially when a beneficiary disagrees with how the trustee is administering the trust. In these situations, it is normal for both the beneficiary and trustee to wonder
A trustee of a trust is responsible for ensuring that the trust is administered according to its terms and for the benefit of its beneficiaries. However, if a trustee becomes incapacitated and can no longer perform their duties, it can
If you are in a situation where trust litigation seems imminent, preparing a sound argument to safeguard your inheritance is imperative. One significant component of proving your argument and holding a trustee or another party accountable comes down to hiring
When someone is appointed the trustee of a trust, they receive considerable power over the funds, assets, and property it holds. In their role, they must follow the terms of the trust and act solely to benefit the beneficiaries and
Wills and trusts are tools people use to leave a lasting legacy and take care of those they love the most when they are no longer around to do so. However, sometimes people close to the person creating these documents
If you are in a situation where contesting a trust feels inevitable, you are likely wondering what evidence you need to build a case in court. After all, the evidence you have is the key to emerging from the other
Beneficiaries have a unique relationship with a trust and its trustee. Sometimes, situations arise that result in a beneficiary buying property from a trust. Trusts are governed by the terms of the trust as well as California Law. They
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