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Key Takeaways Introduction A trustee plays a vital role in the administration of a trust, as it is their responsibility to distribute trust assets [...]
Key Takeaways Introduction A trustee plays a vital role in the administration of a trust, as it is their responsibility to distribute trust assets […]
Key Takeaways Introduction High-value estates are often more susceptible to disputes and litigation because they involve multiple beneficiaries, complex asset structures, valuable assets, and [...]
Key Takeaways Introduction High-value estates are often more susceptible to disputes and litigation because they involve multiple beneficiaries, complex asset structures, valuable assets, and […]
Key Takeaways Introduction During the probate of high-value estates, business interests may cause several types of controversies among heirs or beneficiaries of the estate. [...]
Key Takeaways Introduction During the probate of high-value estates, business interests may cause several types of controversies among heirs or beneficiaries of the estate. […]
Key Takeaways Introduction Yes, you can live in a home during probate under select circumstances. However, this is not always the case. To be [...]
Key Takeaways Introduction Yes, you can live in a home during probate under select circumstances. However, this is not always the case. To be […]
California and Texas probate litigation law firm RMO LLP announced today that 7 of our attorneys have been included in the 2026 edition of [...]
California and Texas probate litigation law firm RMO LLP announced today that 7 of our attorneys have been included in the 2026 edition of […]
California and Texas trust and estate litigation law firm RMO LLP is proud to announce that 3 of our partners have been included in [...]
California and Texas trust and estate litigation law firm RMO LLP is proud to announce that 3 of our partners have been included in […]
Elder financial abuse by family members is more common than you may think, and California courts have been cracking down on it more and [...]
Elder financial abuse by family members is more common than you may think, and California courts have been cracking down on it more and […]
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 […]
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 […]
The person who sets up a trust appoints one or more trustees to manage the trust assets for the benefit of the trust’s beneficiaries. According to [...]
The person who sets up a trust appoints one or more trustees to manage the trust assets for the benefit of the trust’s beneficiaries. According to […]
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 […]
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 […]
Upon losing her husband, a surviving wife’s inheritance will be determined based on a combination of state law, the husband’s last will and testament, [...]
Upon losing her husband, a surviving wife’s inheritance will be determined based on a combination of state law, the husband’s last will and testament, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Executive Summary Introduction Contrary to popular belief, an estate is more than just a mansion or piece of property. When someone passes away, all [...]
Executive Summary Introduction Contrary to popular belief, an estate is more than just a mansion or piece of property. When someone passes away, all […]
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 […]
California-based probate litigation law firm RMO LLP announced that it has elevated trust and estate litigation attorney Meghan M. Glaspy to Partner where she [...]
California-based probate litigation law firm RMO LLP announced that it has elevated trust and estate litigation attorney Meghan M. Glaspy to Partner where she […]
Matthew Bourque, Managing Attorney of RMO LLP’s Dallas office, was featured in Houston local television station KHOU 11’s VERIFY segment. Providing fact-checked stories and [...]
Matthew Bourque, Managing Attorney of RMO LLP’s Dallas office, was featured in Houston local television station KHOU 11’s VERIFY segment. Providing fact-checked stories and […]
Matthew Bourque, Managing Attorney of RMO LLP’s Dallas office, contributed to the December edition of the Dallas Bar Association’s monthly publication, Headnotes. The association’s [...]
Matthew Bourque, Managing Attorney of RMO LLP’s Dallas office, contributed to the December edition of the Dallas Bar Association’s monthly publication, Headnotes. The association’s […]
Sean Muntz, Managing Partner of RMO LLP, contributed to the Daily Journal’s inaugural Estate Planning & Probate Attorneys Supplement with an article on omitted [...]
Sean Muntz, Managing Partner of RMO LLP, contributed to the Daily Journal’s inaugural Estate Planning & Probate Attorneys Supplement with an article on omitted […]
National probate litigation law firm RMO LLP announced today that it has been recognized in the 2025 edition of Best Law Firms®. The 2025 [...]
National probate litigation law firm RMO LLP announced today that it has been recognized in the 2025 edition of Best Law Firms®. The 2025 […]
Sean Muntz, Managing Partner of RMO LLP, has been named an “Orange County Visionary” by the Los Angeles Times. The annual publication recognizes individuals [...]
Sean Muntz, Managing Partner of RMO LLP, has been named an “Orange County Visionary” by the Los Angeles Times. The annual publication recognizes individuals […]
National estate litigation firm RMO LLP has been named one of the “2024 Leaders of Influence: Most Admired Law Firms to Work For” in [...]
National estate litigation firm RMO LLP has been named one of the “2024 Leaders of Influence: Most Admired Law Firms to Work For” in […]
RMO LLP Founding Partner Scott Rahn has been named to Lawdragon’s 2025 list of the 500 leading litigators in America. Lawyers selected to the [...]
RMO LLP Founding Partner Scott Rahn has been named to Lawdragon’s 2025 list of the 500 leading litigators in America. Lawyers selected to the […]
National probate litigation law firm RMO LLP announced today that Founding Partner Scott Rahn has been named to the Daily Journal’s 2024 “Top 100 [...]
National probate litigation law firm RMO LLP announced today that Founding Partner Scott Rahn has been named to the Daily Journal’s 2024 “Top 100 […]
Firm Ranks Among America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies California-based probate litigation law firm RMO LLP announced today that it has been ranked by Inc. magazineamong [...]
Firm Ranks Among America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies California-based probate litigation law firm RMO LLP announced today that it has been ranked by Inc. magazineamong […]
National probate litigation law firm RMO LLP announced today that 2 of our attorneys have been included in the 2025 edition of Best Lawyers: [...]
National probate litigation law firm RMO LLP announced today that 2 of our attorneys have been included in the 2025 edition of Best Lawyers: […]
National trust and estate litigation law firm RMO LLP is pleased to announce that 3 of our attorneys have been included in the 2025 [...]
National trust and estate litigation law firm RMO LLP is pleased to announce that 3 of our attorneys have been included in the 2025 […]