Glendale Trust Litigation Attorney
Trusts are supposed to protect assets during the owner’s lifetime and facilitate the timely and efficient transfer of assets outside the probate process after death. While the trust administration process is supposed to be easier and faster than the probate process, this does not mean it is always free from problems.
Conflicts can arise that result in litigation, which can be stressful, expensive, and put your inheritance at stake. When this happens to you, it’s important to get the right legal advocate who can help you resolve things as quickly as possible while fully protecting your rights.
Albertson & Davidson, LLP is here to help in these difficult situations. Our estate litigation lawyers in Glendale will aggressively fight for you, gathering evidence and building a strong claim to help you protect the assets you’re intended to inherit and to ensure you honor your loved one’s legacy.
To find out more about how a Glendale trust litigation attorney at Albertson & Davidson, LLP can help you, give us a call or contact us online today.
How Albertson & Davidson, LLP Helps With Trust Litigation
Albertson & Davidson, LLP has the legal knowledge, skill, and experience necessary to maximize your chances of a positive outcome in trust litigation.
Our firm has recovered over $425 million for clients, and we focus solely on trust and estate disputes, so we have a deep understanding of California law. We also have trial experience, so we are ready to go to court when needed to get the money you deserve.
Some of the different ways our team helps you in the trust litigation process include:
- Reviewing trust documents and amendments to develop a full understanding of the wishes of the trust creator and of the issues resulting in the conflict.
- Gathering medical records or witness statements to address issues that often lead to conflict, such as whether the trust creator was of unsound mind or made the trust under duress or because of fraud.
- Identifying and proving breaches of fiduciary duty by reviewing the records of the trust administrator and, if necessary, bringing in experts like forensic accountants.
- Filing appropriate court documents and making solid legal arguments to maximize the chances of your desired outcome during trust litigation.
- Negotiating an out-of-court settlement when possible to achieve a faster resolution to the dispute and to protect the value of the inheritance.
The goal of our Glendale probate lawyers is always to make navigating the legal system as easy as possible during your time of grief, to keep you informed of your case progression, and to fight aggressively for you so your inheritance is protected.
Types of Trust Litigation
Trust litigation can arise for many different reasons. Some of the most common causes of trust litigation include:
- Questions about the validity of the trust
- Conflict over the meaning of the trust
- Claims the trust was improperly executed
- Breach of fiduciary duty or asset mismanagement
- Trustee removal
- Beneficiary disputes
In these and other situations, a lot of money may be at stake, so it’s important to get the right legal help as soon as the conflict arises.
Contact a Glendale Trust Litigation Attorney Today
Albertson & Davidson, LLP is ready to help you fight for your loved one’s legacy and your inheritance when a trust dispute arises.
Give us a call at (858) 209-2309 or contact us online today to schedule your free consultation and find out how we can help you.