Westphal v. Kassity CA2/7
In 2013, Jacqueline Blankenship1 and her husband created a living trust. At the same time, Jacqueline appointed Jennifer Kassity, her niece, as her attorney-in-fact through a durable power of attorney. Jacqueline passed away in 2015. Nine years later, in 2024, Amber Westphal—the daughter of Jacqueline’s husband—filed a petition under Probate Code section 4541, subdivision (c),2 to compel an accounting of Jennifer’s actions as
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