Is It Time for an Annual Estate Planning Retreat? In today’s fast-paced world, finding time to focus on long-term goals can feel nearly impossible. At Skvarna Law, we often see how easy it is to get caught up in day-to-day responsibilities while important priorities, like estate planning, get pushed aside. One way to stay on track […]
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Four Ways to Prevent a Will or Trust Contest When families dispute a will or trust, emotions run high, relationships suffer, and financial legacies shrink. These legal battles often delay administration, waste resources, and overshadow your final wishes. Fortunately, thoughtful estate planning prevents many of these conflicts. In this blog, we discuss how to make […]
Estate planning doesn’t just reflect what you have today—it anticipates what tomorrow might bring. For many in Glendora and Upland, this means preparing for the unexpected: incapacity, sudden illness, or death. For parents and parents-to-be, the question of whether to include future children in an estate plan often surfaces. Does planning for a child who […]
In many families, everyone gets along, happily gathering for the holidays, sharing laughs, telling stories, and enjoying each other’s company. Then, the matriarch or patriarch dies. Suddenly, years of pent-up resentment and hurt feelings surface. Then, the once-happy family faces litigation over the head of the family’s money and property. Here, we discuss family estates. […]
Planning for the future complicates life. This is especially true if you want to make sure that a loved one continues living comfortably after you die. Two common tools for accomplishing this are life estates and right of occupancy trusts. A life estate grants someone the legal right to live in a home for the rest of their […]
Estate Planning Fundamentals: Why AB Trusts Matter Estate planning represents one of the most important steps you can take to protect your family’s future. While many people understand the basics of wills and simple trusts, specialized tools like AB Trusts often remain misunderstood despite their significant benefits. For married couples concerned about preserving assets for […]
Are you looking to secure your family’s future and protect your hard-earned assets? Skvarna Law Firm stands as your trusted partner in estate planning, offering expert asset protection. With offices strategically located in Glendora and Upland, we bring a wealth of experience and local knowledge to help you navigate the complexities of estate planning in […]
When it comes to estate planning, many people focus solely on what happens to their assets after they pass away. However, a crucial aspect often overlooked is incapacity planning. At Skvarna Law Firm, we understand the importance of comprehensive estate plans that address both death and incapacity. In this article, we’ll explore why incapacity planning […]
Estate planning involves more than asset allocation. It is about preserving your legacy and ensuring your values continue to impact your loved ones long after you’re gone. At Skvarna Law Firm, we understand that a comprehensive estate plan should reflect not only your financial wishes but also your life lessons, experiences, and hopes for future […]
Estate planning is more than just a legal process; it’s a profound expression of love and care for your family’s future. While traditional gifts are fleeting, smart estate planning tools can make a lasting impact on your loved ones’ financial security. Let’s explore how you can protect your wealth and your spouse with effective estate […]