An executor is the person in charge of administering a decedent’s probate estate. When there are co-executors named, those responsibilities are magnified.
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If you are unsure of whether or not your parents had a will or trust when they died, know what steps you can take to find out. Probate may be necessary.
Beneficiaries can be disqualified from receiving an inheritance under California law. View here for more from a probate attorney in San Diego.
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Contingency fee agreements in California probate litigation and trust litigation cases
In some cases, multiple trustees are appointed to handle a trust’s administration. Co-trustees must understand their responsibilities when filling this role.
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A trustee can be temporarily suspended during the trial to have the trustee removed. Find out why you may want to consider filing a petition to do this.
When a trustee won’t distribute your inheritance to you, you may decide to file a petition with the probate court to compel a distribution.
During probate, Letters of Administration are issued by the probate court. This document provides proof of authority to act on behalf of the estate.