What’s a Petition to Remove a Trustee?
Is your trustee squandering or mismanaging trust assets, jeopardizing financial security, or ignoring your needs and those of other beneficiaries? … Read More
What is a Breslin Mediation in California Trust Litigation?
Breaking news: According to a 2021 California Court of Appeal ruling known as Breslin v. Breslin, the court can order … Read More
Will vs. Trust: What’s Right for You?
Deciding between a will and trust can be daunting, but this decision has a far-reaching impact on your life and … Read More
California Fiduciary Fee Schedule: How Much Will You Pay?
Are you in the midst of appointing a trustee? If so, you’ve likely considered hiring an institution to administer your … Read More
Significant Changes to Gift and Estate Taxes in 2022
New changes to gift and estate taxes are going into effect in 2022, boosting the official estate and gift tax … Read More
What We Can Learn From the Adventureland Death
A death at Iowa’s popular Adventureland theme park has received nationwide attention over the last few weeks as a family … Read More
Britney Spears and the Legal Battle Ahead
For many Americans, hearing the name Britney Spears evokes memories of some of the top hits of the late 90’s … Read More
Summertime COVID-19 Counsel: What This Summer Looks Like at Gokal Law Group
Summer this year is not quite what we expected, but that hasn’t stopped us from pushing towards new goals and … Read More
Tips to Avoid Will and Trust Disputes in Blended Families
You might imagine yourself as part of a “big happy family,” and while that may be true, it is an … Read More
What You Can Learn From Early Mediation
“A mentor taught me early in my career, not to miss an opportunity to mediate, even if settlement seems unlikely.” … Read More