LGBTQ Estate Planning

Protect your Home with a California Living Trust

Creating a Living Trust is one of the most effective ways to ensure your assets are managed according to your wishes and ensure you avoid probate after you pass. If you own a home in California, transferring it into a Living Trust is a smart step to protect your property and streamline the distribution process for your heirs.What Is a Living Trust?A Living Trust is a legal document that places your assets, including real estate, under the control of a trust while you are alive [...]

Plan Ahead

Many people are asking the question: “what will happen next?”. No matter what side of recent events in our County you landed on, you likely have very strong feelings about the outcome. Many people are happy with the outcome. Many people are not. Either way, it is important for everyone to take action and do one thing: Plan ahead.While we do not know exactly what is going to happen next, we can be pretty sure that laws will change. People will be impacted. Your bottom [...]

Estate Planning for Same Sex Couples

Are you in a same-sex relationship? Are you married or domestic partners? Have you and your same-sex partner talked to an estate planning attorney, or even given estate planning a second thought? If not, you need to consider doing so sooner rather than later, not only to protect your partner, but to protect yourself as well.Each state provides a default estate plan if you fail to plan your estate. This default estate plan comes in a one-size-fits-all rule for what happens to your property [...]

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