Much of the work you are likely to encounter when setting up your estate is collecting information and making decisions. The planning may, of course, have many technical elements both unique to California, such as probate concerns, and national, such as tax issues....
Month: November 2019
What should I expect when contesting a will?
Being removed from a will is not uncommon. However, it can be a devastating experience when a loved one cuts you out of their will, despite the reason. Along with financial considerations, there is also a sense of betrayal and rejection, especially when a parent cuts...
What is a power of attorney?
Proper estate planning involves many different considerations. Along with wills and trusts, which stipulate how a person's assets should be handled after they're gone, implementing a power of attorney is also crucial. These legal documents appoint authority to another...
What medical decisions are included in a living will?
Living wills are legally binding documents that stipulate the kinds of medical procedures you'd like when faced with a life-threatening injury or illness. These documents are a crucial part of the estate planning process, and without one in place, your friends and...