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What Does it Mean When an Estate is Depleted?

As a beneficiary of a will in California you are not only entitled to the material wealth your loved one set aside on your behalf, but you are also responsible for carrying out their wishes asREAD MORE >

Who Can Challenge a Will in California?

If you are a California resident who feels you were unfairly provided for or disinherited by someone’s will, you may be considering challenging it. In order to do this you must be an interested party. ThisREAD MORE >

What Constitutes Undue Influence?

If you fear that your elderly, ill or disabled parent in California is developing too much reliance on a caregiver, you may wish to take preventative measures to ensure that your parent does not change theREAD MORE >

What if I Want to Disinherit One of my Kids?

Under California law, your spouse and children are your natural and expected heirs. But what if you want to disinherit one of your children? Per lexology.com, you should never make this decision lightly. Just because you andREAD MORE >

Who Are My Natural Heirs?

You may not realize it, but California has a set of laws, called intestacy laws or laws of succession, that determine who receives your estate, and in what proportion, in the event you die without firstREAD MORE >