During an estate administration it is your duty to manage and distribute the assets. Assets are sometimes not discovered until after the estate is closed.
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One such a mistake occurs when successor trustees make a distribution of trust assets to the wrong beneficiary. Read more here.
some trusts contain a provision that is designed to prevent creditors from invading the trust property. This provision is known as a “spendthrift provision.”
As part of the petition for probate, the petitioner must list all of the named beneficiaries in the decedent’s will or codicil. Issues can arise when determining who to list in this section.
Pursuing a legal action as a result of a trustee or settlor’s alleged mental incompetence is an uphill battle. Here we discuss defending against a claim.
What can a beneficiary do if a trustee commits a breach of his or her duties during trust administration? There are various options available.
What are some of the common terms that are often used during a trust and estate administration? The following is an overview.
Were you named as successor trustee of a trust? View this page for ten helpful tips on what you should do next, written by a Riverside trust attorney.
The attorneys of Grossman Law Firm explain why you might need a probate lawyer in California and how you should go about selecting a good one.
During an estate administration in California, the divorce of a beneficiary may impact an inheritance. Learn the facts about inheritance and community property.