Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in California

I have been told that even with a will, you still have to go through probate. I have also been told that with an estate trust, probate can be avoided. Is this correct? Does an estate trust avoid probate?


Asked on 8/29/19, 10:21 am

2 Answers from Attorneys
Gerald Dorfman Dorfman Law Office

Yes.

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Answered on 8/29/19, 10:34 am
Gerald Dorfman Dorfman Law Office

Of course it has to be drafted and executed properly, and then completely funded with the assets.

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Answered on 8/29/19, 10:36 am


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