Estate administrators must be aware that the estate may be subject to a lawsuit for the decedent’s actions. It is crucial to minimize the estate’s liability.
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Problems can arise if there is a lack of funds to pay monthly mortgage bills. If this happens, the lender may initiate a foreclosure during San Diego probate.
Considering a San Diego beneficiary designation dispute? View here for five important steps to take as you pursue litigation during an estate administration.
A will is a legal document that outlines what is to happen to property upon someone’s passing, but the will does not always give the named executor the right to do what they want. Understanding the will and probate is important for all involved.
When administering an estate, you may find a mistake in the will. Depending on the circumstances surrounding the mistake, the will may still be valid.
A power of attorney is a common document used in an estate plan. Unfortunately, there are several reasons why this document may be used for financial abuse.
California Probate is confusing. This articles explains how it is supposed to work and what can go wrong. Understanding what makes a probate successful to an attorney can help you understand what you should expect.
The duties of a personal representative in California are many. Unfortunately, the failure to properly carry out these responsibilities could potentially result in liability on the part of the personal representative. Personal representatives must be extra cautious where there is a dispute among the beneficiaries or creditors.
Many probate estates include a motor vehicle that must be cared for until it is distributed to the beneficiaries. This includes keeping insurance on the car.
During the probate of an estate, interested parties can petition the court to revoke the will. Minors are given a longer opportunity to initiate this action.