What power does a trustee have under CA law? Learn where trustee authority comes from, its legal limits, and what beneficiaries can do…
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A trustee in California has a strict fiduciary duty under the Probate Code. Learn what trustees must do, beneficiary rights, and when you…
Are you a beneficiary in California? Understand your legal rights, how trusts are administered, and what to do when a trustee fails…
Who is entitled to a copy of a trust? Beneficiaries and heirs are entitled to a copy of the trust, guaranteeing clarity of the trust terms.
Can You Sue a Trustee for Negligence in California? Yes, trustees have a fiduciary duty to manage the trust prudently and act…
Can a trustee go to jail for stealing from a trust? Learn how California handles trustee theft and what beneficiaries can do next.
Table of Contents Key Takeaways What California Law Requires from Trustees The Trustee’s Fiduciary Duty When…
Table of Contents Key Takeaways Can a Trustee Withhold Money From a Beneficiary Reasons a Trustee…
Table of Contents Key Takeaways Understanding the Trustee’s Duty Common Ways Trustees Violate the Trust Legal…
In some cases, multiple trustees are appointed to handle a trust’s administration. Co-trustees must understand their responsibilities when filling this role.