Legal Question in Disability Law in California
If an executor of a living trust does not distribute the money as the trust spells out, can they be prosecuted?
Asked on 2/10/11, 2:30 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Robert F. Cohen
Law Office of Robert F. Cohen
It's a civil and not a criminal matter. What a beneficiary can do is petition the appropriate court to compel the trustee to do his/her job, and also to provide an accounting for the money from the estate.
Answered on 2/11/11, 7:44 pm