Request For Judicial Notice

Request for Judicial Notice As litigators, we do not routinely request judicial notice, but when used properly, it is a powerful evidentiary tool. In California, judicial notice is often used to take notice of documents filed in courts, and the meaning of legal...

Vlog – Episode Two: Lawsuits About Wills and Trusts- Part One – McDowall Cotter 2/24/2021 12pm

Please join us on Wednesday, February 24th from 12:00pm – 12:30pm for episode two of our new vlog series, Estate and Probate Litigation! Episode Two will be hosted by attorney Roxanne T. Jen, Specialist in Trust & Probate Law, and lead litigation attorney and...

Vlog – Episode One: How to Keep Trustees Out of Lawsuits – McDowall Cotter 1/13/2021 12pm

Please join us on Wednesday, January 13th from 12:00pm – 12:30pm for the first vlog of 2021 and episode one of our new vlog series, Estate and Probate Litigation! Episode one will be on How to Keep Trustees Out of Lawsuits with attorney David Rosenbaum. To register...

My Impression of Helping a Client with Her Asylum Application by Monica Castillo, Esq.

Announcements, Article

My Impression of Helping a Client with Her Asylum Application I recently had the good fortune of being asked to work on a pro-bono case in our firm. Our job was to assist the client’s aunt to be named as the client’s guardian. I understood that this step...

7 Ways to Avoid Trust Litigation Workshop – McDowall Cotter San Mateo 3/13/19 12 PM

Join us on Wednesday, March 13th, 2019 from 12pm to 1:15pm for our 7 Ways to Avoid Trust Litigation Workshop at McDowall Cotter San Mateo located at 2070 Pioneer Court, San Mateo. At McDowall Cotter, we offer decades of experience with wealth preservation and estate...