Trust | Trustee Duties |
Learn about the Different Types of Trusts | Trust Options
When appointed trustee of a trust, it is important to know what type of trust. Different types of trusts have different characteristics.
Who Decides Who Serves as Successor Trustee?
When a trust is written, the settlor, or person creating the trust, chooses someone to serve as successor trustee. Often the settlor chooses several people who are named in order.
Pour-Over Wills Might Be the Answer
Pour-Over Wills allows the owner to name only one beneficiary: the Living Trust. This can help make California estate administration easier.
Probate | Probate Litigation | Trust Litigation |
Resolving Trustee-Beneficiary Tension Can Avoid Litigation
As the trustee of a trust, you may find yourself in a tense relationship with the beneficiaries. It is important to take proper steps to avoid a lawsuit.