Contingency fee agreements in California probate litigation and trust litigation cases
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Within the pleading stage, the petitioner states that the causes of action laid out in the petition are supported by facts. The petition or complaint is concluded with a “prayer.” Learn the seven examples of prayers in a petition.
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.
What is Probate Litigation? Probate litigation is a legal action taken by an heir or beneficiary…
If your loved one may have been a victim of fraud when creating his will, you may have grounds to challenge it. The fraud must have been actual or constructive.
Under the laws governing wills and trusts in California, a beneficiary may be disqualified from receiving an inheritance in certain circumstances. For this reason, other beneficiaries or the executor or trustee of an estate or trust may bring forward a San Diego probate litigation matter.
Challenging a California will requires substantial evidence. A San Diego probate litigation attorney explains 12 common ways a will is challenged.
Dealing with a trustee who has not been keeping up their obligations might make you feel...
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As part of the estate planning process, you or a loved one may have chosen to include a no-contest clause in the will or living trust.
In situations where co-trustees of a trust are unable to get along during the trust administration process, the San Diego probate court can intervene and remove one or both of the trustees. Contact our office today for a free consultation.