Creditors Claim: How to invoke the procedure to limit and eventually stop creditors from filing new claims
For a California trustee, the process of invoking the creditors claim procedure in trust administration works as follows: A notice to creditors on the decedent’s behalf is published to a local newspaper.
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I want to hire an attorney but my co-trustee doesn’t want me to hire an attorney. What can I do?
Each co-trustee has the right to hire their own attorney. The California Probate Code (which is the law that governs trusts) provides each trustee, or co-trustee, to hire their own lawyer. The other co-trustee has no right or ability to stop his fellow co-trustee from hiring his or her own probate lawyer.
What is a will?
A will is a legal document which is also called a Last Will and Testament. It communicates a person’s final wishes, including what happens to their belongings and specifies beneficiaries of their estate.
Tips on Selling a Home in Probate
The fears of holding on to residential real estate in CA is well justified. Keep on reading to learn more about how to go about selling a home in probate.
San Diego Trustee Error: How your Inheritance Goes to Someone Else
A San Diego trustee error could result in your inheritance being distributed to the wrong beneficiary. View here for five reasons this may happen.