What Happens If My Loved One Died with a Will?
What happens to my loved one’s property if they die and they had a will? Well, that will depend on the terms of their will. Assuming that there is no challenge or you overcome the challenge, then the judge admits the will to probate.
Does a Surviving Spouse Have to do Probate?
Does a Surviving Spouse Have to do Probate? This comes up when I get calls from people who say either their mother or their father died and now it’s their spouse (the father or the mother) who has survived.
If We Were Separated When They Died, Do I Still Inherit?
If My Spouse and I Were Separated When They Died Do I Still Inherit? Well, the terms of separation are really important in this context and it has a specific legal meaning.
Southern California Probate and the Prudent Investor Rule
What is the Prudent Investor Rule, and how might it make a California trustee especially vulnerable to liability? Read more by The Grossman Law Firm.
Filing an Accounting in California Probate: Ten Helpful Facts
When it comes to a California probate, filing an accounting of the estate is important to declare any assets or liabilities regarding the trust.