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Determining A Trustee’s Liability

If you’re a beneficiary of a trust in California, it’s crucial to understand the responsibilities and potential liabilities of the trustee managing your assets. This blog explains the concept of trustee liability, detailing what happens whenREAD MORE >

Understanding The Limitations To Spendthrift Trusts

As you get deeper into your estate planning, the issue of how you can preserve your assets for the benefit of your beneficiaries in Woodland Hills will inevitably come up. Many come to the Law OfficesREAD MORE >

What Should I Know About First Party Special Needs Trusts?

Like many other California residents, you understand that it is important to have your estate planning in order for the benefit of your loved ones. However, what about taking charge of your own medical and financialREAD MORE >
Decanting Your California Irrevocable Trust

Decanting Your Irrevocable Trust in California

In California, irrevocable trusts can now be modified through a process called decanting, thanks to the 2019 Uniform Trust Decanting Act. Trustees can shift assets into a new trust with revised terms under specific rules, enhancingREAD MORE >
The Best Way To Plan For Your Pets

The Best Way To Plan For Your Pets

For many of us, our pets are more than just animal companions; they are a member of the family.  Whether it’s a traditional pet such as a dog, cat, or hamster, or something more unusual likeREAD MORE >