by Crista Hermance | Feb 10, 2026 | Planning, trustee, beneficiary designations, Inheritance, executor, Cohabitating, Marriage Planning, Estate Planning, court, Blended Families, Transfer, Probate, Living Will, Living Trust, Parenting, Trust administration, Consultation, Attorney, Usa, California
Naming adult children as successor trustees can simplify trust administration and keep decisions within the family. However, it can also create conflict, delay, and legal risk if family dynamics, experience, or asset complexity are ignored. California families should...