Can I do my estate plan with a DIY website?
Yes, you can but the quality is extremely low. If you look at websites that offer these services, they specifically tell you that that...
Are living trusts and estate plans the same thing in CA?
Yes! The true nomenclature is estate plan. However, since the trust is the most important part of the estate plan many people refer to an...
Why are divorces so high in the beginning of a new year?
Unfortunately, after the holidays, many people think of filing a divorce. Money is very tight for a lot of people during the holidays and...
Why is it still important to do my estate plan in a poor economy?
In a poor economy people are concerned about other issues rather than the law. However, a good estate plan can offer protections you may...
Why do we do the type of estate plans that we do?
There are a variety of estate plans that are available. However, we focus on something called the land trust (also known as land title...
What to expect during a consultation with a lawyer?
A consultation is an opportunity for you as the potential client to explain your legal situation and see if the attorney is able to...
Dying without a trust is a bad idea!
Chadwick Boseman died without a will according to the Los Angeles Times. Now, his wife and parents will split his estate. Who knows if...
Love versus Respect – a divorce guide for negotiation
Although divorce is one of the most stressful occurrences in a person’s life, you can make it more manageable if you approach it the...
I am getting a divorce; do I have to redo my married trust?
The answer is yes. A married trust is for a married couple. If you are going through the divorce process, you will need to revoke the...
Should I update my trust during poor economic times, like high inflation?
YES! This is an especially important time to review your estate plan. When economic times are hard, you may not have the funds to commit...
