Can you contest a will with a no contest clause in California? Is there a safe harbor statute? A trust and probate attorney explains this issue.
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Until a couple of years ago, there was indeed a safe harbor statute in California. Our courts have done away with this procedure, though, and here’s why it is actually a good thing.
If you are considering contesting a will or trust, it is essential that you take immediate action to preserve your right to object to how things are being done
Many of our firm’s clients who are beneficiaries under a will are concerned that if they need to take action to keep the executor honest, they risk being disin
Our firm often gets questions about San Diego law regarding revoking a will. In this video, trust and probate litigation attorney Scott Grossman lays out the f
San Diego trust and probate litigation attorney Scott Grossman addresses the issue of how helpful law enforcement is when you are not receiving your rightful inheritance.
It seems to be common sense: if my trustee is withholding my rightful inheritance, isn’t that stealing, and shouldn’t law enforcement charge that person with a crime?
Temecula trust litigation attorney, Scott Grossman, explains how paying for trust litigation with a contingency fee agreement operates.
California’s Probate Law is codified in the California Probate Code. Nearly everything you might want to look up about California probate is in the Probate Code. Be aware that some aspects of probate procedure are governed by the California Code of Civil Procedure. You can look up California law here.
All will contests are different but some are stranger than others. In this situation a will is contested while the testator is still alive.