If you suspect a trustee is mismanaging trust assets, you have several options. Consider petitioning the court for an accounting to assess what has happened.
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Trustees of California trusts could be held personally liable for their negligent actions. Beneficiaries will have to demonstrate these five things to succeed.
Witnesses to a will who stand to receive property may lose some of their inheritance. California law addresses the problem of interested parties as witnesses.
If co-trustees cannot get along to the detriment of the trust, the San Diego probate court can intervene. View here for steps to take under these circumstances.
There are many times when an estate may still need to go through probate. So when…
Trustees may be told to make distributions in their sole discretion. View this page for an overview of what this means from a California probate attorney.
Wondering how a personal representative handles personal property during an estate administration?
Trust administration requires certain parties be given notice. This notice of trust administration is a requirement under California law and failure to provide notice can damage both trust and trustee.
As the trustee of a trust, your job is to carry out its administration. Exercising caution can help minimize the chances of trust litigation during the process.
In the third part of our series on the causes of California trust litigation, San Diego probate attorneys at The Grossman Law Firm talk about mistakes.