Kavesh, Minor & Otis — Trusted Estate Administration & Trust Attorneys In Torrance and Serving the Greater South Bay
If you need to speak with an experienced California trust and estate administration lawyer, please contact us online or call us directly at 800.756.5596 to discuss scheduling a free appointment. Please note that our firm can only meet with the Successor Trustee or Executor of a decedent’s CA trust or will. Additionally, we do not contest or litigate any trusts or wills. Our trust and administration law firm proudly serves clients throughout California from our main office in Torrance, as well as those in Redondo Beach, Manhattan Beach, Hermosa Beach, El Segundo, Rancho Palos Verdes and the Greater South Bay area.
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Wasting Away (an Estate) in MargaritavilleJimmy Buffett, best known for his iconic tropical rock hit Margaritaville, passed away from cancer in June 2023 at the age of 76.
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An Executor’s Guide to Handling Firearms in an EstateLearn how executors should handle estate firearms in California, including legal requirements, transfers, and compliance with state law.
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Trustee Fees in California: What Is Considered Reasonable Compensation?Explore how trustee fees are determined in California. Learn when compensation is reasonable, challenges arise, and how an experienced trust attorney can help
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Probate for Blended Families: Navigating Family Dynamics During Estate AdministrationLearn about blended family probate complexities in California, including stepchild inheritance rights and resolving estate disputes between families.
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Famous Estate Disputes and How to Avoid Their PitfallsIf celebrity estate disasters teach us anything, it’s this: estate planning isn’t just for the rich and famous. Whether your assets total
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Simplified Probate Procedures for Los Angeles Primary Residences: New GuidelinesNew California laws limit simplified probate to primary residences, that may increase claims and costs. Learn more from a Los Angeles probate lawyer.
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Understanding What Happens If a Trustee Fails to Notify Beneficiaries in CaliforniaUnderstand a trustee's duty to notify beneficiaries in California, legal consequences for failing to do so, and how beneficiaries can protect their rights.
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Administering a Trust with Out-of-State Assets: A Guide for California Trustees and BeneficiariesLearn how to properly administer a California trust containing out-of-state assets from experienced Torrance estate attorneys.
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What to Expect: A Timeline of the Probate Steps in CaliforniaLearn about the typical timeline of the probate steps in California and factors that can affect how long a probate takes from a Torrance probate lawyer.
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“Sorry, Kids, We Can’t Talk to You!”Learn why estate planning attorneys can't share client information with family members without consent and how to ensure proper involvement in the process.
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USA TODAY: Most Americans Don’t Understand the Time and Expense of Probate
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Spring Cleaning Therapy (for You and Your Whole Family!)Spring cleaning doesn’t have to be something that you have to take on all by yourself. Find out how you can get your whole family involved or get their help.