Five Facts about Divorce and Probate Administration in California
During an estate administration in California, the divorce of a beneficiary may impact an inheritance. Learn the facts about inheritance and community property.
Retirement Accounts and Unique Tax Rules During Trust Administration
Retirement accounts may be subject to federal income tax liabilities during an estate or trust administration. Beneficiaries must be made aware of this.
Who Acts as the Executor in California Probate?
In this article, San Diego probate attorney Scott Grossman explains how the executor is appointed by the court.
How to Get Your Trustee to Distribute Your Inheritance
When a trustee won’t distribute your inheritance to you, you may decide to file a petition with the probate court to compel a distribution.
How an Estate Can Be Caught in a Lawsuit
Estate litigation does not exclusively involve unhappy beneficiaries or heirs. The estate itself can be made party to a lawsuit in many situations.