The older you get, the more you wish and can help your parents with complex matters, such as estate planning. While it can be unusual, it's beneficial to know if your parents have drafted crucial documents for their estate plan. However, you need to approach the...
Month: May 2023
3 things to consider when choosing a guardian for your kids
One of the reasons for starting estate planning earlier is kids. When you get a child, you will want to protect them in all circumstances, even when you become incapacitated or die. Guardianship designation is one of the documents you will have in your plan. Before...
California powers of attorney can strengthen your estate plan
When you need to grant someone the authority to act as your agent and make decisions for you, a power of attorney can meet your needs. Contrary to common belief, you have more than one type of this legal instrument to choose from in California. The right one (or ones)...
Can you prevent your will from being contested?
The chances are not everyone may be happy with every decision you make in your estate plan. And this is something you may need to accept. Despite using a reliable criterion and considering crucial factors, some beneficiaries may find a reason to contest your will....
Estate planning for a family member with special needs
Estate planning can be a challenging task for any family. However, the process becomes more complex when a family member has special needs. In California, families must consider the unique needs of their loved ones with special needs when planning for their estates. ...