To continue our previous blog on the Estate of Cairns, Grant served as sole trustee of the Trust until 2005, after which, the court appointed Glenn Cook to serve as co-trustee. Each year that Grant ...
A 5 by 5 clause provides an income beneficiary the power to withdraw from the trust the greater of: 1) $5,000 or 2) 5% of the residual trust' s fair market value each year. This is a common clause ...
Just like winning a lottery, two actors got lucky when a fan left them his estate worth over a million dollars when he died in July of last year. The fan was Ray Fulk, a 71 year old hermit who lived ...
In continuation of our blog on the Conservatorship of Cornelius, Cornelius appealed the trial court's ruling awarding approximately $34,000 to McDonald from Cornelius estate . Cornelius claims Probate ...
What happens when temporary conservatorship has been established over an unwilling conservatee? Is the temporary conservator entitled to reimbursement of expenses during the period of conservatorship ...
Trustees and those entrusted to act as successor trustees should note that the probate court has the authority to compel a formal, verified accounting as a preliminary step in any court dispute which ...
