What is a Probate Lawyer?
The probate process requires precision, patience, and knowledge of all the laws. That is why The Grossman Law Firm is here to help. For over…
Probate | Probate Litigation | Trust Litigation |
What is a no-contest clause and does California law uphold it?
As part of the estate planning process, you or a loved one may have chosen to include a no-contest clause in the will or living trust.
Trust | Trust Litigation | Will |
What is a Fiduciary Duty?
With the recent decision of the California Supreme Court in the case involving the Estate of Giraldin, beneficiaries now have even greater rights against trustees.
What assets go through probate in California?
Not all of a decedent’s assets will go through the California probate process. If the deceased had no titled or significant assets to his or her name, then the probate process may not even be necessary.
Probate | Trust | Trustee Duties |
California Per Stirpes, Per Capita, 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.”