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The Slayer Statute in California and the Menendez Inheritance
The infamous Menendez brothers case captivated the nation in the early 1990s as the grisly details of Lyle and Erik Mendez who shot and killed their parents, José and Kitty Menendez, emerged in court. Intrigue in this case was reignited in 2024 with the release of a Netflix series, Monsters:

Inheritance Disputes and Non-Profits: Are Heirs Challenging Your Endowment?
As a nonprofit, you depend on the generosity of donors to further your mission and carry out the important work you do in the community. When a charitable donation is made in a will or trust, it’s meant to leave a lasting legacy. However, inheritance disputes can arise when heirs

What to Do When a Beneficiary is Contesting Gifts to a Charity
As a nonprofit, donor support is critical to the success of your organization. When a gift made to your cause through a will or trust is contested, it can disrupt not only your operations but also the very heart of your mission. We understand that facing such challenges can feel

What Are Signs of Inheritance Theft?
When a loved one passes away, the last thing any family wants to face is the possibility that someone is taking advantage of their inheritance rights. Yet inheritance theft, also known as estate fraud, occurs more frequently than many realize and has become a silent epidemic in our aging society,

How to Prove a Forged Will Signature in California Court
When someone forges a signature on a will, this has the potential to undermine the legacy of your deceased loved one and your financial future, which has repercussions that can ripple across your family for generations. While it may feel like you are powerless in this situation, it is essential

How to Find Out if Someone Has a Will
When a loved one passes away, there can be a lot of uncertainty. This is only compounded when you don’t know where the decedent’s will is or if it even exists. In situations where the will has entered the probate process, finding it is relatively simple, but if it has
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