Table of Contents Key Takeaways Why Trustees Must Diversify Trust Assets Under California Law Why Diversification...
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What is a breach of fiduciary duty in CA, and what can beneficiaries do when a trustee violates their legal obligations? Learn the signs…
Table of Contents Key Takeaways Why Mistakes Happen When Trustees Sell Trust Property Common Mistakes Trustees...
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Can you contest a trust in CA? Learn the common legal grounds—lack of capacity, undue influence, fraud, mistake, and duress—and what beneficiaries must prove to challenge a trust.
Can a trustee go to jail for stealing from a trust? Learn how California handles trustee theft and what beneficiaries can do next.
What is trustee de son tort in California, and can beneficiaries sue for trustee fraud? Learn how unauthorized actors become liable for breaches of trust and what legal remedies beneficiaries can pursue under California law.
What does it mean for a trustee to manage trust property productively in California? Learn what the law requires and what beneficiaries can do if duties are breached.
Can a trustee delegate tasks? A trustee cannot escape liability by transferring the trustee’s office to another person.
Can you sue a family member for breach of fiduciary duty in CA? Yes, learn the duties they must follow and when you can take action.
A trustee can purchase trust property. It is a complex transaction that requires careful adherence to the trust, local laws & fiduciary duty.