On behalf of Law Offices of Alice A. Salvo | Jul 29, 2014 | Estate Planning
Readers in California may be interested to know that Philip Seymour Hoffman, the acclaimed actor who died in February following a drug overdose at the age of 46, reportedly went to great lengths to protect his children from the pitfalls of becoming overly reliant on...
On behalf of Law Offices of Alice A. Salvo | Jul 23, 2014 | Probate And Estate Administration
In many instances, credit card debt does not die with an individual, but unless an account was opened jointly, a surviving friend or relative will not have to pay off the debt in most cases. During the estate administration, it is an executor’s responsibility to...
On behalf of Law Offices of Alice A. Salvo | Jul 15, 2014 | Estate Planning
Couples in California who decide to live together rather than marrying may think that their estate will automatically go to their partner without benefit of a will. The truth is, it probably will not because marriage offers several automatic protections for issues...
On behalf of Law Offices of Alice A. Salvo | Jul 15, 2014 | Estate Planning
Estate Planning – Establishing a Living TrustEstate planning utilizes a living trust legal document. Living trusts are established to provided security for loved ones after a person has passed and to ensure their assets are divided in a way...
On behalf of Law Offices of Alice A. Salvo | Jul 10, 2014 | Estate Planning
Readers in California who are considering creating a plan to distribute their wealth may want to know that just making a plan and filing it away often isn’t enough to assure that everything goes smoothly. Estate planning documents that have been drafted more...
On behalf of Law Offices of Alice A. Salvo | Jul 1, 2014 | Estate Planning
California residents who are looking into estate planning may be interested in an article discussing one vital aspect of creating a trust that is often overlooked. Determining who will administer the instrument can be an extremely important decision. When a trust is...
