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During estate planning, you want to be sure you’re looking at all your available options in order to leave your loved ones in good care when you pass on. This includes understanding what a pour-over will is exactly, and whether or not you need it. Learn everything you need to know here now.
Revocable vs irrevocable trust – what’s the difference, and more importantly, which one is right for your estate planning needs? Read further for the details.
When creating your trust in California, having a trust protector is essential for many reasons. Here’s a guide on what you should know.
California probate can be difficult and stressful to handle on your own, which is why an attorney should be by your side. But it’s helpful to learn the basics. Read more here.
How much do you know about the different types of power of attorney? It’s useful to have a basic understanding regarding your choices. Read more for the details.
With the pandemic placing stress on all of us already; estate planning shouldn’t be a confusing process to understand right now. Here, we break down the differences between: revocable trust vs will.
As COVID-19 continues to spread, the impact has affected everything and everyone daily. It’s important to prepare for the worse by reviewing your financial assets. Here are helpful estate planning tips to get started!
It’s tough to know where to exactly begin with the probate process, especially if it’s after an emotional death perhaps. This is why it’s crucial to find the right lawyer to guide you properly. Read further to learn how to find a good probate attorney.
If you or someone you know needs help making important decisions, you may find yourself in need of a power of attorney. This is a legal document that grants someone to make decisions on behalf of another person, often in terms of health care or finance management. In this article, we’re taking a closer look […]
A will or testament is a legal document used to distribute assets upon your death. If you want to ensure your assets go to the right people in the right way, you need to speak with a lawyer for help. So, what type of lawyer do I need for a will? What Type of Lawyer […]