In some cases, only one executor isn't enough to handle the probate of your will after you pass away. There are benefits and drawbacks if you choose to go the co-executor route, so it's important to know what they are before you dive in. For anyone in California who...
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Wills and revocable trusts in conflict: What happens?
Some people in California who are planning their estate might decide to use both a will and a revocable trust. These tools have different functions and ideally will complement one another, but there are also situations in which the instructions in each one conflicts...
What are the signs of undue influence?
Probate is the process through which a deceased person’s estate is administered and assets are disseminated among heirs. Unfortunately, things can go wrong during the California probate process. This includes claims of undue influence. Examples of undue influence In...
Senior financial abuse laws
In California, financial abuse of the elderly is punishable by state and federal laws. California Welfare and Institutions Code section 15600 and other codes define financial abuse of an elderly or disabled individual and outline the consequences should a court find a...