While some San Mateo, California, residents may have heard the old adage that trusts help a family "avoid probate," the reality is that legal disputes involving the terms or creation of a trust can lead to full-blown trust litigation and, with that, one or several...
Month: April 2018
Is it time to review the terms of your will?
Creating a will that serves your purposes is not always a simple task. Conventional wisdom indicates that all legal adults should create a will, but a surprisingly high number of people simply never get around to it, even those with very high net worth or complicated...
The benefits of alternative dispute resolution
When dealing with legal issues, one often worries about the process it will take to resolve the problem. Estate problems or any other type of legal dispute usually means going to court. While this can be an effective way to reach a final order, it is not the only way...