Probate in California is costly, time-consuming and public. As a result, living trusts are an increasingly popular tool to avoid probate and maintain privacy. However, following the death of a trustor ...

A declaration of trust is the document that establishes a legal trust. It also defines the major elements of the entity, such as the beneficiaries and trustees. Once a trust has been established, a ...

People who have trusts as part of their estate plans typically will need to show the trust agreement when conducting business on behalf of the trust. Not everyone wants to show their entire trust ...