In the state, the authority of an executor is specified by a court or any wishes the deceased involved had. Estate administration and probate in California may end with an executor that the estate’s owner didn’t choose. Whether appointed by a judge or the deceased, an...
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Differences between spendthrift and asset protection trusts
No one is perfect, so you may need provisions in place to protect your assets from your children. Ensuring that an estate is administered in a successful, profitable way calls for a clear plan. Estate administration and probate in California are necessary if you don’t...
Contesting a trust
Trusts are some of the most common legal and financial tools that people use to pass assets and wealth down to their children and grandchildren, among other beneficiaries. A living trust is established when the person is still alive, and it is also known as a...
Premises liability and fault in Ohio
Premises liability requires owners in Columbus, Ohio, by law to keep their grounds reasonably safe to avoid accidents. Some common accidents that may happen on the property include slipping, falling and getting hit with objects. In order to win premises liability...
Understanding probate bonds and the cost in California
Although no one ever wants to believe it, there are times when the individual administrating or executing an estate doesn't work in their heirs' and creditors' best interests. This is why probate bonds exist and are so vital to the estate planning process. Probate is...
Why every asset isn’t for your trust
With a living trust, you have the right to put away assets like stocks, real estate, certificates of deposits and bank accounts. You have a fair amount of flexibility when planning your estate in California, but there are some things you shouldn't do. When managing a...