If you are the beneficiary of a trust in California and suspect that the trustee has engaged in wrongdoing, you may decide to pursue legal action.
An arrangement where property is given to someone to be held for the benefit of another person.
If you are the beneficiary of a trust in California and suspect that the trustee has engaged in wrongdoing, you may decide to pursue legal action.
Whether you should pursue legal action against an executor vs. a trustee in California depends on many factors. Trust and estate litigation in California is a complex area of the law and requires the guidance of an experienced legal professional.
Wondering if you have grounds to pursue a lawsuit against a San Diego trustee for distributing your inheritance to the wrong party? View here for more.
If a child is pretermitted, he may have a right to a share of his parent’s estate. The next step is to determine where that share should come from.
When a trustee mismanages assets or refuses to comply with trust terms, beneficiaries have several options. Consider asking the court to remove the trustee.
Theft is a common reason for trust and probate litigation. Learn more about the surprisingly large group of people may be potentially responsible.
When a trustee prepares a trust accounting, beneficiaries can contest the information contained. If the trustee reacts unreasonably, he may face penalties.
If your loved one created a trust, but has since become mentally incompetent, act quickly. Failing to do so could substantially harm the trust.
When petitioning the court for an oversight of a trust, you need to include certain information in your petition. Learn more here.
This article focuses on how undue influence is proven in a California will contest or trust contest. If you suspect undue influence contact us today.