Monthly Archives: July 2024
Common Reasons for Beneficiary Disputes
Creating a Will involves several key steps that are all aimed at ensuring the testator’s (the testator is the person creating the Will) wishes regarding the distribution of their assets are properly documented. Deciding who will inherit what is one of the most vital decisions a testator has to make when creating a Will…. Read More »
Common Causes of Inheritance Disputes
The time that follows after the loss of a loved one is usually one filled with a lot of sadness and mourning. Unfortunately, following the death of a loved one, disputes are not uncommon. Different kinds of disputes can arise after the loss of a loved one from a variety of factors. One of… Read More »
Rules on Probate in California You Need To Know About (for 2024)
After the passing of a loved one, navigating asset distribution can be daunting. States in the U.S. recognize this, and that is why they have established probate courts. These courts are meant to ensure the fair distribution of assets following someone’s death. Probate courts also ensure valid debts are paid, and estate planning documents… Read More »
What Are Executors Required To Disclose to Beneficiaries of a Will in California?
In California, after someone passes away, the executor of the Will plays a vital role in administering the estate through the probate process. Executors undertake many duties, including ensuring the decedent’s estate assets are divided among beneficiaries according to the decedent’s wishes. Part of an executor’s job is to ensure that they disclose certain… Read More »
