Month: March 2023

What does a personal representative do during probate?

On Behalf of Gadi Zohar, Esq. | Mar 21, 2023 | Probate

When your loved one dies with a will, the will often has to go through probate court. If you find yourself appointed as the personal representative of a will, you have set duties you need to fulfill under California law. Learn some of the responsibilities of a...

Can a power of attorney override an executor?

On Behalf of Gadi Zohar, Esq. | Mar 7, 2023 | Probate Litigation

An executor may face challenges from the family while probating an estate. A question might even arise regarding what authorities the decedent's power of attorney has to make decisions. Understanding the differences between the two roles can clear up confusion on the...