Probate | Probate Litigation | Trust Litigation |
Designation Dispute: Five Steps to Take with a Beneficiary
Considering a San Diego beneficiary designation dispute? View here for five important steps to take as you pursue litigation during an estate administration.
Will and Probate: Understanding How They Work Together
A will is a legal document that outlines what is to happen to property upon someone’s passing, but the will does not always give the named executor the right to do what they want. Understanding the will and probate is important for all involved.
Trust | Trust Litigation | Trustee Duties |
De Facto Trust: Claiming to be a Trustee
Whether or not a person rightfully took trustee’s fees from a California trust depends on the terms of the trust instrument and whether or not the person was a named trustee in the document, a de facto trustee, or a trustee de son tort.
Probate | Probate Litigation |
Automobile Insurance: Why It’s Important to Have During Probate
Many probate estates include a motor vehicle that must be cared for until it is distributed to the beneficiaries. This includes keeping insurance on the car.
Retirement Assets: What happens to them when a person dies?
After a person dies, his or her assets must be distributed. Retirement assets may pass to beneficiaries outside of probate administration.