A revocable living trust is not a will and a will is not a trust
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Five Differences Between an Executor vs. a Trustee in California. These two titles mean very different things and knowing the difference can help a lot!
Estate administration responsibilities may arise if a loved one is unable to care for himself or manage his finances. You will need to be appointed probate conservator.
In California, Will contests and Trust litigation will soon make the decedent’s succession a very long and costly process, says probate lawyer Scott Grossman.
Executor theft occurs far more often than many people think. View this page for an overview of steps to take from a California probate litigation attorney.
Two questions we are asked often: “How do I get a copy of a trust?” and “How do I get a copy of a will?” Attorney Grossman explains the answer.
Proving that someone intentionally interfered with your inheritance is not easy. You must show that the defendant’s behavior was “independently actionable.”
Probate requires every estate to file an Inventory and Appraisal. For a list of facts about this process, or if you need help with a probate, contact us.
While it may seem odd that a probate administration would go unfinished, it is a fairly common occurrence. Read more about failing to finish a probate.
Wondering what types of twists might lead to litigation when probating an estate in San Diego where a beneficiary is an adopted child? The following are three such examples: