From the Book - 24th edition.
First steps in settling an estate
Who are the heirs and beneficiaries?
What is the decedent's estate?
Preparing a schedule of the assets and debts
How to identif the best transfer procedure
Transferring title to real property
How to transfer securities
Transferring small estates under $150,000
How to transfer trust property
An overview of the probate court process
Conducting a simple probate proceeding
Handling property that passes outrigt to the surviving spouse or domestic partner
Appendix A. California probate code 13100-13106
Appendix B. Judicial council forms
Appendix C. Non-judicial-council forms.
From the Book - 23rd edition.
First steps in settling an estate --
Who are the heirs and beneficiaries? --
What is the decedent's estate? --
Preparing a schedule of the assets and debts --
How to identify the best transfer procedure --
Transferring title to real property --
How to transfer securities --
Joint tenancy property --
Transferring small estates under $150,000 --
How to transfer trust property and property subject to life estates --
An overview of the probate court process --
Conducting a simple probate court proceeding --
Handling property that passes outright to the surviving spouse or domestic partner --
If you need expert help --
Appendix A: California probate code sections 13100-13106 --
Appendix B: Judicial council forms --
Appendix C: Non-judicial-council forms.