Monthly Archives: February 2023
Resolving Probate Disputes Through Mediation
After someone dies in California, probate is necessary to implement the provisions of the decedent’s Will. Probate can also happen if a person dies without a Will. When a person dies without a Will, their property is distributed under the state intestacy law. During the probate process, disputes are common. For example, disputes may… Read More »
What Powers Does An Executor Not Have?
The executor is the individual named in a Will to be responsible for administering the testator’s estate. For that reason, executors are tasked with several responsibilities. Also, executors are held to a strict fiduciary duty in regard to the actions they take when administering estates. If you lost a loved one and found out… Read More »
Debunking Four Common Myths About Executors
An executor is a person nominated in a Will to administer the decedent’s estate. Usually, the specific work that will go into serving as an executor depends on several factors. However, the following are some of the typical duties of the executor of a California estate; Finding all the estate assets Taking care of… Read More »
