estate litigation Blog

When Do You Need A Trust Litigation Lawyer? September 19, 2017

Often in the waning years of people’s lives, they may become susceptible to fraud or abuse. Also, family issues can be difficult to work out, especially after you have all lost someone close to you. ...

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New Budget Law Brings Changes to Medi-Cal Estate Recovery October 4, 2016

The new state budget bill for the next fiscal year has been passed by Governor Jerry Brown, bringing good news for Medi-Cal recipients. As a part of the new legislation, substantial changes are ...

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Talking Estate Plans with Your Loved Ones This Holiday Season November 25, 2015

Imagine a typical scene at your household during the holidays. It probably includes just about your entire family gathered around one table – two if you have young children in your family tree – ...

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Part III - Duties and Responsibilities of a Personal Representative December 31, 2013

Additional duties and responsibilities of the personal representative are as follows: Insurance. The California personal representative is required to obtain and maintain adequate insurance covering ...

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Part II - Duties and Responsibilities of a Personal Representative December 30, 2013

Additional duties and responsibilities of the personal representative include: Inventory the Estate Property. The personal representative must locate and take possession of all the decedent's property ...

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Duties and Responsibilities of a Personal Representative December 16, 2013

Upon the court's appointment, the personal representative becomes an officer of the court and takes on certain duties and responsibilities. These duties and responsibilities include: Managing the ...

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