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Navigating Omitted Spouse Statutes in Estate Planning: A Cautionary Tale

Introduction: Proper estate planning ensures assets are distributed according to your wishes after you’re gone. However, what happens when a pre-nuptial agreement and an estate…

Posted on January 18, 2024January 18, 2024
  • Estate Planning
  • Probate

Administering an Intestate Estate in California: How to Transfer Real Property to a Minor

Administering an estate can be a complex and emotionally challenging process, especially when the situation involves a minor inheriting real property. In California, specific rules…

Posted on June 21, 2023June 21, 2023
  • Probate

What to Do When the Sole Proprietor Dies: California Law Explained

What happens when a business owner dies? Is it possible to salvage the business on behalf of the heirs? What about the intent of the…

Posted on February 27, 2023February 27, 2023
  • Estate Planning
  • Probate

You Can Open California Probate Without an Attorney

California courts permit people just like you to open probate without an attorney. The probate process can be daunting for those struggling with losing a…

Posted on January 18, 2023January 18, 2023
  • Probate

Removing a Bad Trustee

People select Trustees to handle the trust’s affairs after they pass on, but sometimes they die without knowing that the Trustee was a bad choice.…

Posted on November 28, 2022December 7, 2022
  • Probate

Compelling a Trust Accounting When the Trust Waives Accountings

A trust declaration may waive periodic accountings. But how does a beneficiary prevent the trustee from stealing the trust’s assets and using it as a…

Posted on November 14, 2022November 14, 2022
  • Probate

Selling the Family Home After a Loved One Passes Away

It’s common for people to feel sentimental about the family home, especially if they have fond memories of growing up there. However, it’s important to…

Posted on November 8, 2022November 8, 2022
  • Probate

The Tale of the Secret Probate: a Dispute over $1 million

What happens when someone opens and closes probate in secret? What follows is based on fact, but at the time of this article, I do…

Posted on August 16, 2022August 16, 2022
  • Probate

Probate Tips: Things to do before you list the real estate for sale.

On KNZR every Saturday at 11 a.m. and every Sunday at 8 a.m., Laurie McCarty hosts the “Kern County Real Estate Review.” Today’s topic: Probate…

Posted on June 8, 2022August 16, 2022
  • Probate

Adverse Possession: an Alternative to Probate

Today, I consulted on a situation, which reminds me that sometimes the creative solution is the best solution. What appeared to be a case that…

Posted on April 12, 2022August 16, 2022
  • Probate

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