As your parents age, long-term care issues may become increasingly important. It’s not always possible to know when a significant health condition will arise. However, if your elderly parent becomes ill or is injured, they may need nursing home care. ... Read More
Estate litigation between siblings is, unfortunately, more prevalent than you may know. The cause is straightforward: a parent’s decision to provide more or less of their inheritance to one kid over another can be hurtful during an already difficult time. ... Read More
Estate planning may be difficult and tedious, which is why so many die without having a plan in place. Don’t worry, it’s not as daunting as it seems! Seeking legal counsel to help you navigate this procedure is both essential ... Read More
Just like when you write any part of your will, you will likely think seriously about who to choose for your executor. Since this person is in control of many aspects of fulfilling your wishes after your death, finding the ... Read More
If you’re a new parent, this is a hectic time in your life and estate planning may not be the first thing you think of when you wake up in the morning. However, the peace of mind that comes with ... Read More
As Woodland Hills residents begin the process of estate planning, one of the first issues that’s often brought up is who will act in their stead should they become incapacitated. This may often prompt some to assign a family member ... Read More
Some California residents may know that one facet of estate planning involves explaining to family members what the estate plan entails and what to do if that individual should die. Because an estate plan may be complex, there might be ... Read More
People who are planning their estates often fail to plan for the possibility that they may become incapacitated due to an accident or illness. If a person does not include incapacity planning as a part of the overall estate plan, ... Read More
California residents who are over the age of 18 may want to consider writing a will. A will is a part of most estate plans, and without one, the state often decides how an individual’s assets are distributed after their ... Read More
California members of the Baby Boomer generation have traditionally been more concerned with maximizing income and planning for retirement than they have been with estate planning. However, as the boomers enter their sixth decade, it becomes more important to have ... Read More