by atak_dev | Jun 10, 2017 | Probate
What is Totten Trusts, PODs, and TODs? Totten trusts, Payable on Death (“POD”) accounts, and Transferable On Death (“TOD”) accounts all provide for the automatic transfer of types of property at death to a named beneficiary – without having to go through probate....
by atak_dev | Jun 10, 2017 | Probate
Do all Wills get Revoked After a Divorce? Under California law, there are four recognized methods of revoking a will. The first two are set forth in Probate Code § 6120, which provides for revocation: (1) by subsequent writing (Prob. Code § 6120(a); and (2) by...
by atak_dev | Jun 10, 2017 | Probate
Appointment of a Conservator by Court In California, the Courts may appoint a conservator for any individual who is gravely disabled due to a mental disorder. (Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code § 5350.) Gravely disabled means a condition in which a person, as a result of...