Blog tagged as Probate

Understanding the Independent Administration of Estates Act in California

05.01.2025 03:21 PM - By Robert MacLean - Comment(s)
Understanding the Independent Administration of Estates Act in California
The IAEA empowers personal representatives—executors or administrators—to handle estate matters efficiently, saving time and money. In this blog post, we’ll break down what the IAEA is, how it works, and why it’s a game-changer for many California estates.

Conservatorship v Guardianship v Receivership

05.01.2025 02:56 PM - By Robert MacLean - Comment(s)
Conservatorship v Guardianship v Receivership
Governed by the California Probate Code (conservatorship and guardianship) and Code of Civil Procedure (receivership). Here is a concise explanation of each and their differences.

Probate In California

05.01.2025 12:07 PM - By Robert MacLean - Comment(s)
Probate In California
While probate is a common process, it can be complex, time-consuming, and confusing for those unfamiliar with it. This blog post explains what probate is in California, how it works, and key considerations for navigating it.

Why You Should Use a Real Estate Agent for a Probate Sale

04.23.2025 02:51 PM - By Robert MacLean - Comment(s)
Why You Should Use a Real Estate Agent for a Probate Sale
Selling a house through a probate sale in California is a unique and often complex process, involving legal requirements, court oversight, and emotional challenges. Here are the key reasons why using a real estate agent is essential for a successful probate sale.

Court Confirmation vs. No Court Confirmation

04.23.2025 02:09 PM - By Robert MacLean - Comment(s)
Court Confirmation vs. No Court Confirmation
Understanding the differences between court confirmation and no court confirmation required can help executors, administrators, and heirs navigate the probate process more effectively. Let's explore both scenarios, their implications, and how to approach them.

Top Concerns of a Probate Sale in California

04.23.2025 01:52 PM - By Robert MacLean - Comment(s)
Top Concerns of a Probate Sale in California
Selling a house through a probate sale in California can be a complex and emotionally charged process. These are the top concerns for those navigating a probate sale in California, along with insights to help address them.