The laws surrounding the question remain surprisingly unclear. Have you thought about who will inherit access to your digital footprint, from emails to bank [...]
The laws surrounding the question remain surprisingly unclear. Have you thought about who will inherit access to your digital footprint, from emails to bank […]
Winning the lottery gives a lucky person access to substantial financial resources that can help them achieve their financial goals and dreams. But what [...]
Winning the lottery gives a lucky person access to substantial financial resources that can help them achieve their financial goals and dreams. But what […]
Inheriting property can be a complex process, with numerous factors to consider. Before you decide whether to keep, donate, or sell your inherited property, [...]
Inheriting property can be a complex process, with numerous factors to consider. Before you decide whether to keep, donate, or sell your inherited property, […]
Whether you can sell stocks in a trust after death generally depends on the specific terms and conditions of the trust and the laws [...]
Whether you can sell stocks in a trust after death generally depends on the specific terms and conditions of the trust and the laws […]
Estate planning lawyers help their clients plan for what will happen to their property and assets after they die. This includes creating wills and [...]
Estate planning lawyers help their clients plan for what will happen to their property and assets after they die. This includes creating wills and […]
When a person dies, their estate often must go through probate, which is the legal process of distributing their assets. Multiple parties are typically [...]
When a person dies, their estate often must go through probate, which is the legal process of distributing their assets. Multiple parties are typically […]
Fighting conservatorship abuse is a complex and emotionally-charged topic. Seeing a loved one ignored or taken advantage of by the person or persons charged [...]
Fighting conservatorship abuse is a complex and emotionally-charged topic. Seeing a loved one ignored or taken advantage of by the person or persons charged […]
Executive Summary Introduction When people pass away, they often leave behind bank accounts, investment accounts, retirement accounts, real property (homes, rental properties, etc.) and [...]
Executive Summary Introduction When people pass away, they often leave behind bank accounts, investment accounts, retirement accounts, real property (homes, rental properties, etc.) and […]
Key Takeaways Introduction Beneficiaries, heirs, and other interested parties in an established trust have the right to contest the trust instrument if they believe [...]
Key Takeaways Introduction Beneficiaries, heirs, and other interested parties in an established trust have the right to contest the trust instrument if they believe […]
You may need to hire a conservatorship lawyer to contest a conservatorship when a conservator is abusing or exploiting their authority for personal gain. [...]
You may need to hire a conservatorship lawyer to contest a conservatorship when a conservator is abusing or exploiting their authority for personal gain. […]
Probate lawyer and attorney costs are standardized in California and most other states. Plus, other fees and compensation also are predetermined. To help clarify, [...]
Probate lawyer and attorney costs are standardized in California and most other states. Plus, other fees and compensation also are predetermined. To help clarify, […]
A life estate is a type of real property interest that grants someone ownership rights for their lifetime or someone else’s lifetime, and grants [...]
A life estate is a type of real property interest that grants someone ownership rights for their lifetime or someone else’s lifetime, and grants […]
If you believe your inheritance has been stolen, the first step is to contact an experienced probate litigation attorney. They can help you understand [...]
If you believe your inheritance has been stolen, the first step is to contact an experienced probate litigation attorney. They can help you understand […]
The death of a spouse is one of life’s most emotionally challenging events, and that sudden change can also create financial uncertainty. While many [...]
The death of a spouse is one of life’s most emotionally challenging events, and that sudden change can also create financial uncertainty. While many […]
Executive Summary Introduction A will’s executor is responsible for managing and administering the estate as outlined by the terms of the will. An executor [...]
Executive Summary Introduction A will’s executor is responsible for managing and administering the estate as outlined by the terms of the will. An executor […]
As is often the case with legal matters, the answer to the question “Can creditors take money from a trust?” is, “It depends.” If [...]
As is often the case with legal matters, the answer to the question “Can creditors take money from a trust?” is, “It depends.” If […]
An executor can override a beneficiary if they need to do so to follow the terms of the will or the probate laws of the [...]
An executor can override a beneficiary if they need to do so to follow the terms of the will or the probate laws of the […]
A trustee does not need beneficiary approval to sell trust property. However, a trustee who wants to avoid litigation would be wise to at [...]
A trustee does not need beneficiary approval to sell trust property. However, a trustee who wants to avoid litigation would be wise to at […]