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Top Trustee Defense Lawyer in Orange County, California

A Trustee Defense Lawyer specializes in representing trustees against legal challenges and claims. These legal professionals provide critical support by offering legal advice, defending the trustee’s actions in court, and ensuring that all activities comply with the relevant trust laws and fiduciary responsibilities. Their expertise is particularly valuable in navigating the complexities of trust litigation and safeguarding the rights and interests of the trustee.

Trustee and Beneficiaries Disputes

Are you a trustee and in need of counsel? Have you received a petition to remove you as a trustee? If so, read on.

Hess-Verdon attorneys are ready to protect you from monetary damages, specific performance of a duty, and reduction of the trustee’s compensation while bringing you peace.

Breach of Fiduciary Duty

As a trustee defense lawyer, your knowledge of the following is crucial:

  • Discovery – Pre-trial phase: As a trustee (defendant), you will receive interrogatories, i.e., written questions seeking information on the disputed issue.

Here at Hess-Verdon, we will use discovery to learn more about the beneficiary (plaintiff’s case). Some states limit the number of interrogatories. Having a top trustee defense attorney is paramount!

  • The request for production of documents: Physical evidence, including electronically stored information, will be obtained, done through a subpoena.

The bottom line is to go through a myriad of interrogatories, request of admissions, and depositions before the pre-trial phase.

Searching for an Orange County Trustee defense lawyer is your best choice  Hess-Verdon & Associates is one of the most knowledgeable and most sophisticated trusts and estate law firm in the state of California at both the trial and appellate levels.

For a limited time, Hess-Verdon is offering a Learn more about our 2nd opinion case evaluation. You can receive an in-depth assessment of your legal standing from an expert estate planning attorney with deep court understanding.

Hess-Verdon will have your case evaluated by a team of trustee defense litigators! Get that larger strategic plan.

What to expect from a Hess-Verdon attorney?

Hess-Verdon protects your legal rights with 30 years of experience, over 1500 clients throughout our tenure, and treatment with respect and courtesy.

 

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Top Corporate Trustee Defense Lawyer In Orange County, California
“I have been working with this firm since 1994; you can’t beat a firm like this, that is so ethical and competent.”
Dixie Fisher

Client Since 1994