Buffington Law Firm's Homeowner's Association litigation attorneys have handled a wide range of homeowners' disputes; i.e. disputes between homeowners and their Homeowners' Association ("HOAs"). The threshold question that always presents itself when our Firm...
It is proverbial in California that Homeowners Associations ("HOAs") have come to play an important part in home ownership. Whether you want to paint your house, remodel it, re-landscape your yard, and most other common scenarios of home ownership, chances are that...
Individuals set up trusts for many reasons, including helping to care for their loved ones by passing down assets in a controlled manner. Part of creating a trust is naming the trustee who will ensure that the assets are managed properly and that they are distributed...
Buffington Law Firm's California Trust litigation attorneys frequently deal with situations in which the Trustee of a California Living Trust refuses to distribute Trust assets at the appropriate time. Often, the appropriate time is a reasonable time following the...
If you are a trust beneficiary, you expect the trustee to always act in your best interests when managing the trust. After all, they are legally obligated to do so as they owe you a fiduciary duty. So, what happens in a case where the trustee wastes or steals the...
The fiduciary that you select for an estate or trust must be someone reputable whom you trust. After all, they will be in charge of protecting your best interests if you pass away or become incapacitated. Many people select a spouse, relative or trusted friend....