Potential Hazards for Estates With Business Interests
Administering an estate is not always an easy process. This is especially true when the estate holds an interest a business, as several issues can arise.
Articles about Estate
Three Requirements Before An Estate Is Liable For A Broker’s Commission
Regardless of the execution of a listing agreement, estates can be held liable for the broker’s commission only if the following conditions are met.
How To Handle Secured And Unsecured Debts During An Estate Administration
Administering a loved one’s estate involves more than just divvying up furniture, clothing, and personal effects and distributing them to family members and friends. The personal representative of an estate has many responsibilities.
How an Estate Can Be Caught in a Lawsuit
Estate litigation does not exclusively involve unhappy beneficiaries or heirs. The estate itself can be made party to a lawsuit in many situations.
Types of Assets Used to Pay the Debts of an Estate
Debts of an estate must be paid during administration. The decedent may have left instructions, and it is important to know which assets to use for repayment.
How Do I Decide Where To File Probate?
California law, which is what applies for residents of Temecula, states that probate is filed in the county where the decedent lived right before he died.
Ancillary Probate: Where A Person Owns Property
Temecula trust and probate litigation attorney Scott Grossman explains what ancillary probate is, and when it is required.
Safe Deposit Boxes and California Probate: 5 Steps to Take Right Away
Wondering what to do if you know a decedent had a safe deposit box? View here for more information from a San Diego probate court attorney.