Estate litigation does not exclusively involve unhappy beneficiaries or heirs. The estate itself can be made party to a lawsuit in many situations.
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The duties of a trustee are many, and the expectations of beneficiaries are high. Order our free book on California probate and trust administration.
In this article, San Diego probate attorney Scott Grossman explains how the executor is appointed by the court.
Selling real estate is an important aspect of probate administration. View here for six facts about selling real estate from a Riverside estate attorney.
To administer the estate of a loved one, you may need to open up a probate administration. Any one objecting must appear at the hearing for the petition.
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.
According to California Probate law, executors, administrators, guardians, conservators, and trustees are considered a fiduciary having a standard of care.
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.
Attorney and Certified Probate Specialist, Scott Grossman explains why you need to start probate in California.
Responsibilities during an estate administration are divided between an executor and a trustee. Click here for more info on executor vs. trustee.