When you are thinking of succession planning, your plan must include a transition in the event of your incapacity. Not only will you need to think of death, but you must also be prepared for pre-incapacity transition and post-incapacity transition of your…
Who can be a trustee is one of the most common questions a Los Angeles trust lawyer hears. The answer to that question depends on a number of factors. First, you have to look at the trust document to see who is…
On occasion, our probate attorney may receive a call from a client asking if a trustee can be changed or removed in Los Angeles. Here are some of the factors that we evaluate before we change or remove a trustee. California Probate…
A fiduciary owes a duty of loyalty to a client. As a client, you can expect that if someone owes you a fiduciary duty, that he or she is aware of fiduciary law and will be loyal to you, over their own…
When you need a professional trustee in Los Angeles, you must consider several issues. One aspect of your selection process is the experience of the private trustee in the Los Angeles area. Next is the cost of hiring a professional trustee vs.…