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David Dworakowski is an attorney at Quinn & Dworakowski, LLP, California, with 39 years of legal experience. He works with clients on estate planning and probate matters, including wills, trusts, and estate administration. Admitted to the California Bar in 1988, he brings decades of courtroom and advisory experience. Mr. Dworakowski earned his J.D. from Temple University Beasley School of Law and completed additional training at the Gerry Spence Trial Lawyers College.

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Continuing Or Initiating Lawsuits On Behalf Of Decedents

Can A Lawsuit Continue After The Intended Plaintiff’s Death? When a plaintiff dies in the course of litigation, that legal action will likely continue. New cases can also be brought on behalf of the deceased.…

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How Does Inheritance Affect My “means Tested” Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Benefits And/or My “means Tested” Medi-Cal Benefits?

About Supplemental Security Income (SSI) SSI is a financial safety net intended for people with limited income and assets who are at least 65 years old, disabled or legally blind. An inheritance will be counted…

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Real Estate Not In The Trust Probate Or “heggstad Petition” New Developments

A problem arises when real estate that was intended to be transferred into the trust was not transferred into the trust by deed and title on such property did not reflect trust ownership on the…

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How Do I Obtain A California Death Certificate?

To obtain a copy of any of a death certificate in the United States, write or go to the vital statistics office in the state or area where the event occurred. In California, you can obtain detailed…

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How to Prove a Parent Is Unfit for Child Custody in California?

Child custody cases are often contentious, and the courts must weigh the rights of parents against potential safety concerns. If you are going through a divorce or establishing paternity, you may hear the “fitness” used…

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What Assets Must Go Through Probate in California?

What assets must go through probate in California? This is an important question to ask if you have an estate and are planning for the future. It’s important to understand what could happen to your…

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What Court Handles Probate in California?

If you’re wondering, “What court handles probate in California?” or “How long do you have before the probate process is finished?” you’re most likely in need of guidance from a California probate lawyer. Consulting with…

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How Long After Probate Can Funds Be Distributed in California?

When someone dies, the property and money within their estate will be distributed to their heirs or beneficiaries according to the will. For estates of a certain size, the distribution of property and assets cannot…

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Do All Wills Have to Go Through Probate in California?

In the aftermath of a loved one passing, dealing with legal matters can take its toll on the affected family. One common question that is asked is “Do all wills have to go through probate…

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What Are the Rules on Probate in California?

To ensure the fair distribution of assets following someone’s death, states across the country maintain a system of probate courts. California probate law governs how assets and liabilities are transferred to heirs and beneficiaries. Probate…

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