Who Needs A California Conservatorship?

Determining who needs a California conservatorship (and who doesn’t) can be challenging. Conservatorships can be expensive, difficult to obtain, and

5 Probate Pitfalls To Avoid

The probate process is complex and riddled with pitfalls. If you’re like most Personal Representatives, you may be administering an

As an estate administration nears completion, it’s critical for the Personal Representative to understand how to close a probate estate.

If you’re the Personal Representative of the estate in a probate matter, you should know that death does not automatically

Many Californians do not have a last will and testament, a trust, or any other type of estate planning document.

Coping with the loss of a parent is difficult, but it can be even more complicated when a surviving child

The decedent’s will decides how a person’s estate will be distributed—additionally, most wills state who will be in charge of

Fact: MANY of our trust & estate litigation cases could have been prevented by opting to use a professional fiduciary.

If you’re the Personal Representative in a probate estate and the decedent owned real property, you may be wondering how

If you’ve been appointed as Personal Representative in a probate matter, it’s important to understand what powers you have under the