Contingency fee agreements in California probate litigation and trust litigation cases
A person or organization that has been given responsibility for managing someone else’s property or money through a Trust. There are different types of trusts, including Totten Trusts, Special Needs Trusts, Testamentary Trusts, Living Trust, and many others. The type of trust will determine the exact actions a Trustee must take in order to perform their job.
Contingency fee agreements in California probate litigation and trust litigation cases
Table of Contents Key Takeaways Understanding Co-Trustees’ Duties in California How Co-Trustees Should Work Together Preventing…
During the administration of an estate in California, assets may be divided between a trust and the decedent’s probate estate. Assets held in the trust will be overseen by the trustee appointed in that document.
In some cases, multiple trustees are appointed to handle a trust’s administration. Co-trustees must understand their responsibilities when filling this role.
In this article, California probate lawyer Scott Grossman explains how title to real property is transferred to heirs or beneficiaries, in or out of probate.
A trustee can be temporarily suspended during the trial to have the trustee removed. Find out why you may want to consider filing a petition to do this.
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!
When a trustee won’t distribute your inheritance to you, you may decide to file a petition with the probate court to compel a distribution.