I’m Not Getting What I’m Supposed to from Parents’ Estate
I’m not getting what I’m supposed to from my parents’ estate. What can I do about it?
Articles about Dispute
What is the difference between trust litigation and financial elder abuse litigation?
Generally, from a beneficiary’s perspective, the difference between trust litigation and financial elder abuse litigation is when the money or property was wrongfully taken.
Before you Accuse Someone of Forging Documents in a Will
Accusing someone of altering or forging documents in a decedent’s Will or Trust is an extremely serious allegation.
What should I do if I suspect executor theft from a California probate estate?
If you are the beneficiary of a California probate estate and suspect that the executor may be stealing estate property, it is important to act quickly. Waiting too long may make it impossible for you to ever receive the property to which you are entitled.
How to go about removing an administrator if your spouse passed away, and someone else was appointed administrator of his estate?
If your spouse predeceased you, it is possible that another individual was named administrator of his estate. Fortunately, you may be able to have the administrator removed and yourself appointed instead – if you are of higher priority as determined by the California probate code.
I suspect forgery of a will. What can I do?
Forgery of a will or trust in California can result in the rightful beneficiaries of a person’s estate not receiving the property that they are intended to receive.
What factors contribute to the risk of probate fraud in California?
Sadly, San Diego probate fraud is a very real problem that often goes unnoticed. Unfortunately, every beneficiary or heir of an estate is at risk.
What steps should I take if I suspect a breach of fiduciary duty in probate while the settlor of the trust was still alive?
With the recent decision of the California Supreme Court in the case involving the Estate of Giraldin, beneficiaries now have even greater rights against trustees.