Don’t Procrastinate Your Estate Planning
“I’m not afraid of death; I just don’t want to be there when it happens.” Like Woody Allen,…
Do you know your rights as a beneficiary of a family trust?
In order to pass on and protect a family’s wealth, many will create an irrevocable family trust. If…
Will the number of conservatorships rise in the future?
As baby boomers here in California and elsewhere reach retirement age, many of them also face the decline…
Options when your loved one’s mental health is failing
Perhaps you always thought of your parents as old. Their behavior, conversation and boring lifestyle made them seem…
Terms in Hugh Hefner’s trust could lead to trust litigation
As many people here in California already know, Hugh Hefner died in 2017. As the family works through…
What duties are required in conservatorships?
Many California residents need help taking care of themselves and their affairs due to some form of incapacity.…
Seeking the authority to help those who cannot help themselves
In some cases, there may come a time in life when an individual is no longer capable of…
Conservatorships require a determination of mental incapacity
Aging is a part of life that many California residents do not necessarily look forward to, especially if…
Contesting a parent’s will after remarriage
An estate plan’s purpose is to provide as seamless a transition of property as possible after death, in…
Trust litigation may be necessary to revoke an irrevocable trust
There are often times when an heir or beneficiary may not be happy with how assets are to…