Most people generally don’t enjoy thinking about the end of their own life, but something that may be even more painful is considering the death of one’s spouse. As troubling as that thought may be, it is often a necessary exercise, especially if the spouse is unwell...
Month: January 2021
HIPAA release, medical power of attorney vital for estate plan
On Behalf of Law Office of Barbara J. Dibble | Jan 21, 2021 | Power Of Attorney
One of the best things you could do for your family in terms of protecting them from undue hardships in the event that you fall seriously ill is to ensure that they have the information they need to address your care. Too many people in California and elsewhere do not...
Survey: Estate planning absent for many investors
On Behalf of Law Office of Barbara J. Dibble | Jan 21, 2021 | Estate Planning
Many people in California realize they need to plan for their future, but that doesn’t always mean they will go through the process. Thinking about one’s end of life can be particularly difficult or even unpleasant to imagine. A recent survey conducted by Wells Fargo...
Wills are a good idea for young adults, too
On Behalf of Law Office of Barbara J. Dibble | Jan 15, 2021 | Wills
When people think of writing a will, they may assume that it is something they will do once they have a family of their own or are much older and have accumulated assets. However, there are good reasons that adults in California of any age, including young adults,...
Charitable trusts may benefit
On Behalf of Law Office of Barbara J. Dibble | Jan 7, 2021 | Trusts
Many people in California, when creating an estate plan, have the desire to leave money to a charity. One effective way is by establishing a charitable trust, which is funded by a donor and leaves a portion of assets to a charity and could also leave some to heirs,...
Proper estate planning may simplify probate process
On Behalf of Law Office of Barbara J. Dibble | Jan 5, 2021 | Estate Planning
Many people have heard stories of celebrities or even people they know dying without a will. This often makes the distribution of an estate complicated and costly. Even with this knowledge, many California families struggle with estate planning, sometimes putting it...
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