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Can a Trustee be a Beneficiary in California?
Impact of trustee-beneficiary relationship on trust administration When it comes to trust administration, the relationship between a trustee and a beneficiary plays a crucial role…
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Who Owns the Property in a Revocable Living Trust?
A revocable trust is a legal arrangement where an individual, known as the grantor or settlor, transfers their assets to a trust, which a trustee…
Probate Litigation | Trust | Trust Litigation |
Does a Will Override a Trust?
As a Probate and Trust Litigation attorney, I am constantly asked by my clients, does a will override a trust? The short answer is no,…
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What is a Successor Trustee?
A Successor Trustee is the trustee who serves after the death, incapacity, or resignation of the first trustee. They have the same duties and powers…
California Per Stirpes Per Capita by Right of Representation
Usually a will or trust describes the types of distribution for inheritance: “per stirpes,” “per capita by generation,” and “by right of representation.”