Undue influence is a legal matter when one’s free will is usurped by another. This can be a serious matter when handling estate planning with the elderly or the debilitated. There are countless instances where a person who may be considered “frail” who’s estate holds significant assets has become… Read More
If you have recently become a parent, you know that you have to look out for more than just yourself from here on out. If anything were to happen to you, it is important to make sure your child is taken care of. If you don't have an estate plan already,… Read More
One question that commonly arises after a person passes away is what rights does a surviving spouse have? California has laws regarding married couples in regards to death and property. Hopefully, the deceased person created a will and an estate plan for how the property will be distributed upon their… Read More
When a person creates their will, they generally pick a handful of loved ones to leave some of their assets to. In order to make this decision bound by law, they will outline who will inherit which assets in a will. The people who receive a decedent's assets upon their… Read More
The state of California has three different options for those who create a will. It is important for everyone to create a will to make sure their property is distributed according to their wishes after their death. A will allows you to choose your beneficiaries and decide who gets to… Read More
One of the best things you can do for your loved ones is to create a will. This is a legal document that details what you want to happen to all of your assets upon your death. Thinking about your death is never easy but in order to protect everything… Read More
Trustees have important jobs to do. When they make mistakes, there could be some serious repercussions. This is why a trustee needs to understand… Read More