by Crista Hermance | Oct 12, 2026 | Estate Planning, California, Living Trust, Probate, Trust
The difference between trust administration vs probate often comes down to how assets were owned and whether a properly funded trust was in place. Probate is a court-supervised process, while trust administration typically occurs outside of court. Both involve... 
by Santiago Olivares | Sep 9, 2026 | California, Trust administration, Living Trust
Serving as a trustee is an important responsibility that often begins during one of life’s most difficult moments. Trustee duties after death typically include locating trust documents, identifying assets, notifying beneficiaries, managing trust property, paying... 
by Santiago Olivares | Aug 17, 2026 | Trust administration, Trust, Estate Planning
California trust administration is the process of handling a trust after the person who created it dies or the trust becomes irrevocable. The successor trustee may need to identify and protect assets, notify beneficiaries, pay valid expenses, address tax matters, and...
