Who Might Be Responsible for Theft From an Estate
Theft is a common reason for trust and probate litigation. Learn more about the surprisingly large group of people may be potentially responsible.
Articles about Estate
Estates Can Be Sued For Actions of the Decedent Before Death
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.
Selling Real Estate Before Foreclosure During San Diego Probate
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.
What is an Irrevocable Trust? 7 Things to Consider When Terminating a Trust Early.
Trusts are normally terminated in accordance with the terms of the trust instrument. In some cases, consider terminating the trust early.
Under what Circumstances can a Closed Estate be Reopened?
Once an estate is closed, it typically remains that way. In some circumstances, however, the estate may need to be reopened. Learn more here.
Requirements for Ending Guardianship of an Estate
During some trust or estate administrations, there may be a guardian appointed over the estate of a beneficiary. This guardianship may also come to an end.
My Loved One Had Real Estate In An LLC Before He Died, What Happens Next?
If your loved one died with real estate in an LLC, you may need to administer the estate. There are several options for real estate held in an LLC.
What Happens to Retirement Assets When a Person Dies?
After a person dies, his or her assets must be distributed. Retirement assets may pass to beneficiaries outside of probate administration.