How to Contest a Will or Trust?

Wills and trusts are the two basic types of estate planning documents. Although there are some differences between…
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The Ultimate Trust Litigation Guide: Southern California and San Diego Trust Attorney

What Is a Trust, and Why Are They So Important? If you are like most people, you have…
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Is the trustee letting you look at the trust?

Several different tasks require attention when a loved one passes away. Perhaps one of the most important involves…
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Are family conflicts a source of trust litigation?

No two California families are alike. Estate planning often takes this into consideration by allowing for many different…
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What are some of the reasons for trust litigation?

Many California residents would agree that an estate plan is only as good as its documents. How those…
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Trust litigation can happen despite its creator’s best intentions

For many California residents, taking care of family members means executing estate planning documents that provide for loved…
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How breach of fiduciary duty plays into trust litigation

When a California resident agrees to fill a position in someone’s estate plan, he or she takes on…
What kinds of issues could cause trust litigation to ensue?

What kinds of issues could cause trust litigation to ensue?

When California residents create their estate plans, they do so with the aim of providing for the family…
Terry Semel’s family members to negotiate conservatorship

Terry Semel’s family members to negotiate conservatorship

After spending decades at the helm of Warner Bros and Yahoo!, Terry Semel’s health declined with the onset…
Choosing the wrong trustee could lead to trust litigation

Choosing the wrong trustee could lead to trust litigation

Perhaps the most important part of any estate-planning document is designating the people who will carry out a…