California’s new law gives some families a faster path to inherit a home, but only if the stars align: The property must be ...

Like most states, California lets “small estates” below a certain value pass to a deceased person’s heirs without going through full-blown probate, which is a time consuming and costly court process.

Before shifting my practice from estate planning to estate litigation, I witnessed up close the challenges and frustrations ...

Attorney fees vary based on the size of the estate and location of the probate. In California, fees are set by statute and include the following maximum schedule: 4% of the first $100,000 of the ...

San Diego Probate Attorneys provides legal representation to protect beneficiaries and ensure proper distribution. The firm’s San Diego probate lawyer helps clients navigate complex court proceedings ...

In a groundbreaking decision that could reshape the landscape of California estate law, the Court of Appeal in the Second District Division Four ...