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One Year Statute Of Limitations On Promises Of Decedent Does Not Apply To Petition To Enforce Trust Amendment [By Randy Sullivan]

A recent California appellate case clarifies the application of the statute of limitations to trust amendments. In Smith v. Myers […]

Trust and Estate Planning and Disputes

California Supreme Court Clarifies Trust Amendment Rules for Conflicts Between Trust Terms and the Probate Code [By Randy Sullivan]

The California Supreme Court recently addressed the complexities surrounding trust amendments in the case of Haggerty v. Thornton (2024) 15 […]

Trust and Estate Planning and Disputes, Uncategorized

Failure to Pay Attention to Trustee Notice Can Be Fatal [by Ralph Kokka]

Understanding the significance of trustee notice, as mandated by Probate Code Section 16061.7, is crucial in trust administration.  This notice […]

Trust and Estate Planning and Disputes

Prior Uncharged Bad Acts Are Admissible In Elder Abuse Lawsuit [by Randy Sullivan]

Every legal dispute confronts the rules of evidence. Can a person’s past, specifically uncharged bad acts, be used as evidence […]

ADR, Trials, and Appeals, Trials and Evidence, Trust and Estate Planning and Disputes

Strict Notice Is A Must To Trigger Deadlines For Will Contests [By Randy Sullivan]

It is a standard requirement in Probate Court disputes that the parties strictly adhere to the rules regarding notice of […]

Trust and Estate Planning and Disputes

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  • One Year Statute Of Limitations On Promises Of Decedent Does Not Apply To Petition To Enforce Trust Amendment [By Randy Sullivan]
  • California Supreme Court Clarifies Trust Amendment Rules for Conflicts Between Trust Terms and the Probate Code [By Randy Sullivan]
  • Failure to Pay Attention to Trustee Notice Can Be Fatal [by Ralph Kokka]

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  • Randy Sullivan Prevails at Trial, Securing Over $2.1 million in the Statement of Decision.
  • Jessica Garcia Prevails in Complex Commercial Lease Dispute
  • One Year Statute Of Limitations On Promises Of Decedent Does Not Apply To Petition To Enforce Trust Amendment [By Randy Sullivan]
  • California Supreme Court Clarifies Trust Amendment Rules for Conflicts Between Trust Terms and the Probate Code [By Randy Sullivan]
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