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Strategies for Minimizing Probate Costs in High-Value Estates

Updated on: 06/04/2025

Executive summary Introduction  Probate can be a helpful process for distributing the estate assets of a deceased individual to the rightful heirs and beneficiaries. [...]

How to Contest a Will in California

Updated on: 06/04/2025

Key Takeaways Understanding Will Contests A will contest is the legal process of challenging the validity of the legal document stating how a person, [...]

How to Handle Undisclosed or Hidden Assets in Probate Litigation

Updated on: 06/04/2025

Executive Summary  Introduction  The probate administration process is the court process by which a decedent’s creditors are paid and their remaining assets are distributed [...]

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Tax Implications in High-Value Probate & Trust Litigation

Updated on: 06/04/2025

Executive summary Tax implications in high-value probate If you are an interested party in a high-value estate, then it’s important that you understand the [...]

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Understanding the Probate Process: A Step-by-Step Guide for High-Net-Worth Individuals

Updated on: 06/04/2025

Executive summary  Introduction  Probate is the process of managing, administrating, and distributing the assets of an estate, either with or without a will. It [...]

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AB-2016: California’s New Small Estate Law Explained

Updated on: 06/05/2025

Executive summary Introduction  California passed Assembly Bill 2016 (AB-2016) in September 2024 to take effect in April 2025, and it features several new implications [...]

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