Wills

Making end-of-life plans can be a very difficult and uncomfortable process for many people. We don’t like to think about what will happen when we are gone, so it can be easy to simply avoid the subject altogether. However, failing to make adequate plans in the form of a will or estate plan can prove … Read more

Californians may be concerned about what happens to an estate when they pass away or when a parent or spouse dies. There are also people concerned about who has rights to an inheritance they have received. One piece of information that must be established is whether a person who has passed away has a will … Read more

Every person has the right to protect their assets and wishes by putting together a comprehensive estate plan. People also have to right to make their own decisions and protect the privacy of these wishes, as estate planning can be a very personal and private process. It may not seem like a big deal to … Read more

Inheritances have long been the source of contentious family disputes. Countless children have been surprised and displeased by what a parent leaves or does not leave in a will. In previous decades, kids may have been less likely to take their objections to court. There may have been more importance placed on keeping familial issues … Read more

Learning that a loved one has passed away can be an emotionally devastating experience for any person. However, there may be little time to grieve if that loved one has left family members with huge financial responsibilities and burdens. This can often happen if the person who dies has left behind massive debt, unresolved tax … Read more