Blog Posts in 2007

Disinheritance Clause in a Will California has a law that allows disinheriting individuals, a disinheritance clause is a will that disinherits an heir, it allows an individual to restrict a daughter, ...

In my last post, I described how my client and her brother came to own, as tenants in common ( California Civil Code §686 ), the single family residence of their mother. My client wanted her mother’s ...

Before I moved my office to Newport Beach, California, I was a partner in a law firm in Santa Ana, California. While there I tried a case that was decided in accordance with the statutes concerning ...

As I stated in my last post, my client’s half-sister disputed whether my client and the half-sister were even related; DNA tissue was found at a hospital where my client’s natural father had been ...

Recall that my client’s half-sister now claims that they are not related … and counsel and I agreed to use a DNA laboratory to determine the likelihood of relationship. Problem: the presumed natural ...

So here is my client, fighting her half-sister in Superior Court of Los Angeles County North East District, over whether she qualifies an heir of her natural father’s estate under California Probate ...