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Tentative Ruling: Matter of Mills Family Trust

Case Number

25PR00043

Case Type

Trust

Hearing Date / Time

Mon, 06/30/2025 - 08:30

Nature of Proceedings

Petition for Internal Affairs of Trust

Tentative Ruling

Probate Notes:

Appearances required. 

A Petition for Internal Affairs was filed on January 21, 2025, by Teresa Rita Prow and Michael Thomas Mills, Jr.  A Response was filed on March 5, 2025, by Patrick Thomas Mills.  The Response operates as an objection and places this matter at issue, requiring evidentiary hearing to resolve. (In re Estate of Lensch (2009) 177 Cal.App.4th 667, 676; Conservatorship of Farrant (2021) 67 Cal.App.5th 370, 377.)

A supplement must be filed before the hearing to update the Court on the status of the litigation. Parties should include the progress on the accounting, discovery needs, and available dates for trial.

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