Executors and trustees in California owe strict fiduciary duties. Learn what those duties are and how breaches lead to court action.
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California courts usually avoid supervising trusts. Learn when court involvement becomes necessary during trust administration.
What power does a trustee have under CA law? Learn where trustee authority comes from, its legal limits, and what beneficiaries can do…
Beneficiary Rights: Can a Trustee Deny You Money? There are several reasons why a trustee might deny a beneficiary money.
Are you a beneficiary in California? Understand your legal rights, how trusts are administered, and what to do when a trustee fails…
What to Do if a Trustee Is Misappropriating From a Trust? Gathering evidence is vital if you suspect your trustee is misusing their power.
Can You Sue a Trustee for Negligence in California? Yes, trustees have a fiduciary duty to manage the trust prudently and act…
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 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.