In some cases, a child not named in the will can force a personal representative to distribute them a share. These children are known as pretermitted children.
If there are disputes over the amount of time it is taking for the Orange County probate, the court may be involved. Our team discusses six possible outcomes.
The process for removing a personal representative is outlined in the California probate code. View here for more from a California trust litigation attorney.
San Diego attorney Scott Grossman describes how Creditors should be notified under California probate law to file their claim against the decedent’s estate.
Wondering how a personal representative handles personal property during an estate administration?
Hiring a CPA to assist you with tax matters while administering a trust or estate is a wise decision. Learn more about how a CPA can help you here.
An executor is the person in charge of administering a decedent’s probate estate. When there are co-executors named, those responsibilities are magnified.
Probate requires every estate to file an Inventory and Appraisal. For a list of facts about this process, or if you need help with a probate, contact us.
During an estate administration it is your duty to manage and distribute the assets. Assets are sometimes not discovered until after the estate is closed.
An overbid is an offer by a prospective purchaser of real estate owned by an estate that is higher than the previous offer accepted by the personal representative. Read more here.