In California, navigating the probate process after a loved one's death can be complex and time-consuming. However, for ...

As of this month, inheriting property just got a little easier in California—but only for a select few. Starting April 1, 2025, a new law significantly expanded the definition of so-called “small ...

California passed two laws over the summer, demonstrating its preference for incremental probate reform, which aims to streamline administration and make California a more hospitable jurisdiction for ...

In California probate courts, an “850 Petition” allows you to transfer property into or out of a trust. The statute is itself geared to situations in which a decedent died before he could make the ...