Giraldin v. Giraldin

Filed 12/20/12 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF CALIFORNIA Estate of WILLIAM A. GIRALDIN, ) Deceased. ) ____________________________________) ) CHRISTINE GIRALDIN et al., ) ) Plaintiffs and Respondents, ) ) S197694 v. ) ) Ct.App. 4/3 TIMOTHY GIRALDIN et al., ) G041811 ) Defendants and Appellants. ) Orange County ____________________________________) Super. Ct. No. A240697 A revocable trust is a trust that the person who creates it, generally called the settlor,1 can revoke during the person‟s lifetime. The beneficiaries‟ interest in the trust is contingent only, and the settlor can eliminate that…