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How do you amend or revoke a living trust? Revoking or amending a revocable living trust can be done with or without an attorney. You can amend a living trust without having to go to court. If you created the document through an online service, you should be able to amend it through them for a small fee.
The only way to amend an irrevocable living trust is to have the consent of each and every beneficiary to the trust. Once they all agree upon the amendment(s) to the trust, they can compel modification of the trust with a petition to the court.
It's important to know what you want to change and where in your trust document this information lives (such as the article number you're amending). Fill out the amendment form. Complete the entire form. It's important to be clear and detailed in describing your changes.
Amending a Living Trust in California Nearly all trust documents can be amended. However, some are easier to amend than others. In the case of a revocable living trust, amendments usually take on the form of additional documents written after the original trust document has been signed and notarized.
Attorney Assistance: Should you choose to seek the help of an attorney to amend an existing living trust, the fees typically range from $300 to $600. The exact cost may vary based on your location and the complexity of both the original trust and the amendment.