Discussing Trustee Liability and How to Avoid It

Trustee Liability in Los Angeles California can be avoided with careful advice and planning in trust management during trust administration. Talk to our trustee attorneys to find out how you can avoid the common mistakes of successor trustees in trust management. Trustee Errors That Can Cost You and the Trust

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The Threshold for Probate in California, the Magical Number

The minimum amount or threshold for probate in 2020 in California is $166,250.  That is the magical number below which there is no probate in California, which number will continue to change each year. WHAT IS THE MONETARY THRESHOLD FOR PROBATE -UPDATED 2020? For deaths in 2020 the Small Estate Numbers

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Your Beneficiary Dispute Resolution Method Depends On Your Personality

Is your personality and your method getting in the way of resolving a beneficiary dispute? In general, how you resolve a beneficiary dispute, or your beneficiary dispute resolution method, mimics your general conflict resolution style in all areas of life. People have a style of conflict resolution, and they generally stay

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Living Trust Discount AARP

AARP DISCOUNTS PROMOTION LOS ANGELES COUNTY: AARP MEMBERS ONLY. OFFER EXPIRES 11-18-17, WOODLAND HILLS OFFICE ONLY LIVING TRUST PACKAGES INCLUDE: LIVING TRUST POUR-OVER WILL DURABLE POWER OF ATTORNEY (Assets) ADVANCE HEALTH CARE DIRECTIVE MEMORANDUM OF TRANSFER PREPARATION OF 1 GRANT DEED TRANSFER TO TRUST PERSONAL PROPERTY TRANSFER & ASSIGNMENT HIPAA

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Lost Trust

The petition for determination of validity a lost trust and its construction can be filed in California. Those persons with knowledge of the terms of the trust, may submit testimony of their recollections, and if the court agrees with the construction, the trust may be constructed, even if lost. Litigating

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Lost Will

Most people wonder if the Court will admit a lost will in California.   In California, a lost will can be admitted, as long as certain criteria are met.   If you are faced with a situation where only a copy of will is found, call us and we will

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