Probate
Mar. 20, 2003
Counsel for Trustee Is Denied Attorney Fees for Defense
Focus Column - Probate Law - By Marshal A. Oldman and Susan J. Cooley - In Estate of McAdams , 104 Cal.App.4th 1221 (2003), the 3rd District Court of Appeal determined that counsel for the trustee should not be allowed fees from the trust for the unsuccessful defense of a trust amendment because the case did not involve the integrity of the trust but merely decided the question of which people would receive from the trust estate.
Probate Law
By Marshal A. Oldman and Susan J. Cooley
In Estate of McAdams, 104 Cal.App.4th 1221 (2003), the 3rd District Court of Appeal determined that counsel for the trustee should not be allowed fees from the trust for the unsuccessful defense of a trust amendment because the case did not...
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