Key Trust Terms to Know Before diving into the case, it helps to understand a few common legal terms used in trust law: Settlor (or Trustor): The person who creates the trust and puts their property i
When someone passes away, families usually focus on grieving and planning a memorial. But legally, a lot of administrative work has to happen behind the scenes. Property must be transferred, houses ne
If someone commits a terrible crime against a family member to get their money, should the criminal still receive an inheritance? California law says absolutely not. Probate Code sections 250 through
