In California, trust contests begin with a petition in probate court. Be sure to include key facts and file in a timely manner. Read on for more information.
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Trust Litigation Costs in California explained by a Certified Specialist in Estate Planning, Probate and Trust Law.
An overbid is an offer by a prospective purchaser of real estate owned by an estate that is higher than the previous offer accepted by the personal representative. Read more here.
Immediately following a death, probate fraud can occur. View here for a Riverside probate litigation attorney’s list of the four most common types of fraud.
Unfortunately, trustees do not always fulfill their obligations to the best of their abilities, and the California Probate Code provides many reasons for seeking the removal of a trustee from the San Diego probate court.
Maybe. Some cases are a good fit for a contingency fee agreement. A contingency fee agreement allows you to hire an attorney without paying anything out of pocket.
Are you questioning the probate accounting that was prepared by the executor or administrator? View here for more from a San Diego probate court attorney.
If a California will was not properly witnessed, it may be challenged. However, if certain evidence is presented, it may be deemed valid regardless.
If there are disputes over the amount of time it is taking for the Orange County probate, the court may be involved. Our team discusses six possible outcomes.
Beneficiaries can be disqualified from receiving an inheritance under California law. View here for more from a probate attorney in San Diego.