Does a trust involving real property need to be created by a written instrument or operation of law?

How have the trustees of a trust been found to have breached their fiduciary duties toward the trust by failing to disclose to the trustee that the trustees have a conflict of interest in the trust? (California, United States of America)

Does the receiver of a property that is not subject to a deed of trust, including a liquor license, have the right to use the personal property other than the liquor license? (California, United States of America)

Does the word 'instrument' in the Penal Code apply to an instrument that is not an instrument? (California, United States of America)

Does the phrase "operated for profit" mean that a property or its owner was operated for the purpose of making a profit? (California, United States of America)

When a borrower defaults on payment of a loan that is secured by a deed of trust on real property and sells the property for less money than the debtor owed, can the creditor seek a deficiency judgment against the debtor for the balance of the debt? (California, United States of America)

In a constructive trust action, does the constructive trust remedy need to be considered a question upon a question of law? (California, United States of America)

Does the term 'invalid' or 'voidable' in the context of the alienation of a person's property under the California Family Law Act apply to a person whose property is subject to alienation under the same statute? (California, United States of America)

Is it "customary" for a trustee to hire an attorney when the trust is involved in litigation? (California, United States of America)

Does a city need to designate the land it operates as a proprietary property? (California, United States of America)

Does the common law presumption regarding form of title conflict with the statutory presumption that property acquired during the marriage is community property? (California, United States of America)