Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in California

decedent has trust and pourover will under California law; left real property in Italy; does Italy recognize trusts as beneficiary of estate


Asked on 2/08/12, 11:32 am

3 Answers from Attorneys

You will have to ask an Italian lawyer.

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Answered on 2/08/12, 11:38 am
Scott Jordan Jordan Law Office

I agree, you will need to speak with an attorney in Italy.

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Answered on 2/08/12, 12:28 pm
Donald Field Donald L. Field, Jr., Attorney at Law

yes, some foreign trusts are recognized under italian law. however, the legal title to the property must also have been changed to the trust. you should retail a qualified attorney to provide advice and assistance with the will, trust administration and any probate court petition which may be required.

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Answered on 2/10/12, 10:06 am


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