Rosa Parks will be forever known as the woman who literally sat down for justice and changed America for the better. Her act of civil disobedience in 1955 on a public bus in Alabama was a key turning point in the Civil Rights Movement, which culminated in …
Trust Litigation in Santa Clara | Contingency Fees
When you’re a beneficiary of a trust or the heir of an estate, you expect fair treatment – that your rights will be respected, and that everyone will receive their distributions according to an ordered plan. That is a reasonable expectation, but …
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Transgender Parents | The Rights of Children in a Trust
It takes little imagination to understand that the life of a transgender person is full of family and emotional challenges. These challenges reverberate throughout relationships. And, at times intrude into the administration and litigation of trusts and …
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Elder Financial Abuse | The Battle Starts Now
The battle against elder financial abuse in America starts with our own families, but it requires a much broader base. The combined efforts of our communities, public and private institutions, and law enforcement all play an essential role in a fight that …
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CA Trust Beneficiaries | 5 Things You Must Know
You’re the beneficiary of a trust in California. You want to ensure that the distribution of trust assets is smooth and timely. And while the chances are good that distribution to beneficiaries will go off without a hitch, there is still potential trouble …
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Trust & Estate Attorney Contingency Fees | Real Estate Distributions
Lawyers and clients often use a contingency fee arrangement in trust and estate litigation. The arrangement only works where money and/or other valuable personal or real property is being claimed. The client agrees to the lawyer’s share when the mutual …
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