Probate and Estate Administration

Taxes are often among the financial obligations people must settle during estate administration. In fact, tax responsibilities take priority over numerous other financial obligations during the probate process in California. Tax authorities have a stronger claim to...

Assets are typically passed to the next generation through an estate plan. This can be done in many ways. Some people will simply put the assets into their will and let the estate executor divide them. Others will transfer assets into trusts with a set beneficiary who...