Events
Webinar: Care Custodians and Spouses: New Legislation Affecting Their Rights
In the 2014 decision of Lintz v. Lintz the court applied Family Code section 721 to estate plans. Section 721 imposes a duty of the highest good faith and fair dealing on spouses, and a statutory presumption of undue influence arises wherever one spouse obtains an advantage over the other. Probate Code section 21385 was amended to remove the presumption created by the Lintz case. Other legislation passed protects elders from aggressive Care Custodians.
Webinar: Navigating the Statement of Decision Process
When the result of a bench trial goes up on appeal, the factor most influential on the result is the statement of decision. A statement of decision can also have other important ramifications for the effect of a court decision on future proceedings between the parties, regardless of whether an appeal occurs.
Webinar: Estate Planning and Divorce
Details the effects of marriage and divorce on estate plans executed prior to change in status. Deals with limitations on planning under Automatic Temporary Restraining Orders; effects of dissolution judgment on provisions for former spouse under the probate code; effects of dissolution on family court/probate court jurisdiction; effects of dissolution on ERISA plans; collection of support obligations from decedent estates/trusts; ethical issues related to representation of former spouses.
Free Webinar: Working Remotely in These Times
Your CLA Family Law Section leaders understand the struggles we face dealing with society’s response to the COVID 19 Virus, the County Health Services Shelter Order, and the need to continue to function.
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