Trust documents can be the missing piece in a California partition dispute. If a home passed through a family trust, the trust instrument, amendments, schedules, deeds, accountings, and trustee records may explain who owns the property, in what shares, and whether a sale or buyout should account for reimbursements, offsets, or unequal distributions. In...
Continue reading ›Can You Dissolve a Trust? (Probate Code section 15403) People often think that once a trust is created, it is locked in forever. That is not always true. In California, a trust can sometimes be dissolved, but the answer depends on the type of trust, the language of the trust document, and who is...
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