Episodes

Thursday Feb 05, 2015
What is a California Trust and Will Trial Lawyer?
Thursday Feb 05, 2015
Thursday Feb 05, 2015
It takes a few special ingredients to become a successful Trust and Will trial lawyer in California. In this podcast, I discuss the characteristics you should look for in your lawyer.

Thursday Feb 05, 2015
The Empty Will Problem in California
Thursday Feb 05, 2015
Thursday Feb 05, 2015
Your Will may not control any of your assets after your death. It all depends on how your assets are titled. In this episode, we describe the empty Will problem.

Thursday Feb 05, 2015
Troubled Trust Administrations
Thursday Feb 05, 2015
Thursday Feb 05, 2015
Some Trust administrations are just simply troubled. Not yet headed to court, but the Trustees and beneficiaries are not getting along either. In this episode we discuss the troubled trust administration issues.

Thursday Feb 05, 2015
Revoking vs. Amending Your California Trust
Thursday Feb 05, 2015
Thursday Feb 05, 2015
If you created a California revocable trust, you may be surprised to learn that the method used to revoke that Trust may be different from the method to amend the Trust. In this podcast, we describe the different procedures used to revoke vs. amend a California revocable Trust.

Thursday Feb 05, 2015
Choose Your California Successor Trustee Wisely
Thursday Feb 05, 2015
Thursday Feb 05, 2015
If you are creating a revocable Trust in California, put some thought into your successor Trustee.

Thursday Jan 29, 2015
Announcement for Professional Women's Conference set for April 20, 2015
Thursday Jan 29, 2015
Thursday Jan 29, 2015

Thursday Jan 29, 2015
Two Headed Monster: The Downside of California Co-Trustees
Thursday Jan 29, 2015
Thursday Jan 29, 2015
Having two people as co-trustees can be a serious problem in your Trust administration. In this podcast, we discuss some problems, and some solutions, to having two co-trustees.

Thursday Jan 29, 2015
The Hard Work of Trustee Investing in California Trusts
Thursday Jan 29, 2015
Thursday Jan 29, 2015
Every Trustee must follow the Uniform Prudent Investor Act, but that does not always occur. In this podcast, we discuss the ins and outs of California Trustee investing.

Thursday Jan 29, 2015
California Undue Influence: The Lighter Side of Capacity
Thursday Jan 29, 2015
Thursday Jan 29, 2015
Lack of capacity can be hard to prove in court, so why not use undue influence instead? In this podcast we discuss the lower capacity required under a undue influence claim versus lack of capacity.

Thursday Jan 29, 2015
What Rights Do California Trust Beneficiaries Have to Information?
Thursday Jan 29, 2015
Thursday Jan 29, 2015
As a California Trust Beneficiary, you have many rights. The most important of those rights, is the right to information. In this podcast, we discuss your rights to information.