San Fernando Valley Bar Association, Probate & Estate Planning Section

October 12, 2010

Matthew McMurtrey, Of Counsel to Sacks, Glazier, Franklin & Lodise, presented “California’s Approach to Pre-Death Will Contests” to the San Fernando Valley Bar Association, Probate & Estate Planning Section at the monthly section meeting in Encino, CA. His talk examined the process for appointing a conservator and the legal right held on behalf of the conservatee, as well as when the conservator has the authority to create an estate plan for the conservatee. Mr. McMurtrey also reviewed recent case law in California and around the country.