If you are like many California citizens, you have already created an estate plan and had it examined by an attorney. Congratulations for thinking ahead and staying on track. At the risk of putting a negative spin on all your hard work, there are still a few things...
Do I need a probate attorney?
Month: February 2016
What will happen if I die without a will in California?
Unfortunately, many California residents still do not believe they need a will. Sometimes this is because they do not have much in the way of possessions and other times it may be because they think their family members can work it all out. However, the distribution...
Too young for estate planning? Think again.
For many young professionals in Southern California, the last thing on their minds is getting a proper estate plan set-up. There is just too much going on right now. Plus, estate planning is for older people, like your parents and baby-boomers, right?Wrong. Estate...
The important role an attorney fills in trust administration
The administration of trusts in California is an interesting element of estate planning. How a trust is administered can have a significant impact on an estate's beneficiaries. Some residents attempt to take on trust administration alone, but by and large most will...
There are still few laws about a digital estate
There are many laws governing how a person's estate can be divided and taken care of when he or she passes away, but there still aren't many laws on the books governing a digital estate. The very existence of such an estate is relatively new, but it grows more...
