Can executor sell estate/home without notifying beneficiaries even if one beneficiary still lives there

You should immediately contact an experienced trusts and estates attorney for assistance. Your rights to live in the home, as well as what the...

A trustee's compensation is usually addressed in the trust document itself. If the trust is silent, then a trustee can usually obtain reasonable...

As the other responding attorneys have noted, you are not obligated to serve as successor trustee. If you are unable or unwilling to serve, then...

Estate laws

Whoever is administering the estate will have to identify all assets that are to pass through probate. These will not include any assets held in...

You should consult with an experienced trust administration attorney near you for assistance. If there is more than one trustee presently serving,...

There should be no impediment to your mother selling the house. When she does, 50% of the proceeds should go into a bank account held by the...

Leaving real property in a Will or a Living Trust, how does the process differ?

There are similarities in the process for administering an estate through probate and administering a trust, but there are significant differences...

You should consult with an experienced trusts and estates litigation attorney for assistance. That attorney can provide you guidance on your...

What Will Happen to House in a Living Trust with Multiple Beneficiaries?

It would be prudent for your mother to consult with an experienced estate planning attorney to address the ambiguities in her trust, and in her...

What happens when our trust splits evenly between five siblings and one dies? Does it go to four siblings? trust in CA.

The answer will likely depend on what the trust says and when your brother died. You should consult with an experienced trusts and estates...