Intestate Succession:​Â
No Will, No Problem
This program provides highly detailed educational content on the relationships of parties in the context of intestate succession laws of the California Probate Code and how those relationships can be terminated. The depth of information is beyond a basic level. Detailed knowledge of relationships and termination of relationships in the context of intestate succession is necessary in any estate planning and decedent’s estate to know who are intestate heirs are that would inherit the decedent’s property or be entitled to notice and an opportunity to be heard.
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Probate Relationships &​
Termination of Relationships​
This program provides highly detailed educational content on the relationships of parties in the context of intestate succession laws of the California Probate Code and how those relationships can be terminated. The depth of information is beyond a basic level. Detailed knowledge of relationships and termination of relationships in the context of intestate succession is necessary in any estate planning and decedent’s estate to know who are intestate heirs are that would inherit the decedent’s property or be entitled to notice and an opportunity to be heard.
Learn MoreWills: Where There’s a Will, There’s a Way
The program offers detailed, practical instruction on the validity and admissibility of wills under California law. It examines the legal requirements for different types of wills, including witnessed and holographic wills, the processes for amending or revoking wills, and the methods for proving up wills in probate proceedings. The content is beyond a basic level, making it essential for attorneys, paralegals, and professional fiduciaries involved in the administration of decedent’s estates.
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Probate Property​
VS. ​
Non-Probate Property​
This program provides highly detailed educational content on what property of a decedent is probate property, what property of a decedent is non-probate property, and relevant California law, including the California Probate Code.  The depth of information is beyond a basic level.  Detailed knowledge of probate property vs. non-probate property is necessary in any decedent’s estate to know what property requires a court action, what property can pass without a court action, and what property is subject to administration during a probate matter.
Learn MoreSummary Probate Procedures: When to Use Each One​
This program provides highly detailed educational content on the different probate procedures allowed under the California Probate Code and when to use each one of them.  The depth of information is beyond a basic level.  Detailed knowledge of the decedent’s debts, income taxes, property, intestate succession, relationships of parties, and probate processes is necessary in any decedent’s estate to know when can each of the probate processes be used and which is the best one for any particular estate.
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The $750,000 Question:​
Is AB 2016 RightÂ
for Your Probate Case?
This program provides highly detailed educational content on Assembly Bill 2016 as it has revised the former Petition to Determine Succession to Real Property with the new Petition to Determine Succession to Primary Residence probate procedure as allowed under the California Probate Code.  The presentation also explains important considerations, debts of the decedent, income taxes of the decedent, and when best to use this procedure.  The depth of information is beyond a basic level.  Detailed knowledge of the decedent’s debts, income taxes, primary residence, intestate succession, relationships of parties, and probate processes is necessary in any decedent’s estate to know when this procedure should be used and whether it is best for any particular estate.
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