What to Do When a Trustee Won’t Sell a Trust Asset
Beneficiaries of trusts may be concerned when a trustee delays selling an asset that should be sold. It is important to act quickly to prevent further harm.
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.
Probate | Probate Litigation | Trust Litigation |
How a Power of Attorney Is Used for Financial Abuse
A power of attorney is a common document used in an estate plan. Unfortunately, there are several reasons why this document may be used for financial abuse.
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 | Trust Litigation |
What should a personal representative do when beneficiaries are disputing over real estate?
The duties of a personal representative in California are many. Unfortunately, the failure to properly carry out these responsibilities could potentially result in liability on the part of the personal representative. Personal representatives must be extra cautious where there is a dispute among the beneficiaries or creditors.