When drafting a will or setting up a trust, most people understand that these estate planning tools will explain how they want their money, property and other assets distributed when they die, hopefully, many years fromREAD MORE >
When you hear of the term “holographic will,” it sounds like something you might encounter in a science fiction story. Although the description may seem unusual, a holographic will is not an uncommon phenomenon. You mayREAD MORE >
Some people may tell you that outside of being extremely wealthy, a basic will is all you need for an estate plan. Although this advice may be well-intended, it fails to consider all of the waysREAD MORE >
Exploring California Estate Laws and Intestate Succession. Essential Points in this Article: Without a Will: California’s intestate laws determine who inherits. If Married: The surviving spouse receives all community property, and a portion of separate property based onREAD MORE >
Estate planning can be an intimidating process, especially when you are unsure which documents and devices are appropriate for your circumstances. Many people associate estate planning with a will or “last will and testament.” However, havingREAD MORE >
