At the time of a death, the legal determinations ensure that the court distributes inheritances in an orderly fashion. Issues may arise during death or divorce depending on whether you live in a community property or separate property state. Based on differing expectations of all parties involved, disagreements may arise.
Category Archives: Life Changes
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Aug
Aug
Does creating or updating your estate planning seem daunting? If so, this blog addresses common questions senior citizens ask about estate planning.
California Law, Elder Care, Elder Law, Life Changes
Assisted Living: Five Steps Before Moving Your Parents
06
Aug
Aug
When elderly parents require more help than an in-home caregiver can provide, we recommend you take the following steps to learn about long term care before committing to relocate your parents.
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May
May
You can create unlimited profiles. Access to immediate information prepares your trusted agents to immediately answer difficult questions. For example, if you’re in an emergency room the app will provide info to your family members, leading to improved health outcomes. Because you can create as many profiles as you want, use MYLO to store info about yourself, your aging parents, spouse, siblings, children, and friends.
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Mar
Mar
No matter the month, wedding planning usually includes tuxedos, dresses, rehearsal dinners, guest lists, and the honeymoon. However, too many couples fail to consider an important element that should make every “to do” list – a couples estate plan.
Assets, Estate Planning, Heirs, Life Changes, Trusts, Uncategorized
Inventory: Treasure Map Your Estate
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Feb
Feb
Distressed children often call estate planning attorneys. Their deceased parents wrote a will or a trust without itemizing an inventory. So the kids have no idea which accounts, insurance policies, or items of real and personal property their parent owned.
California Law, Estate Planning, Inheritance, Life Changes, Trusts, Wills
Incapacity-Proof Your Estate Plan
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Feb
Feb
Most people agree that a long life is good. However, life alone does not guarantee ideal circumstances. For example, longevity, coupled with physical or mental incapacity, can prove challenging.
08
Jan
Jan
Name someone to serve with you. This familiarizes your co-trustee with your trust. It also teaches your partner about the way you want the trust to operate. What’s more, it lets you evaluate your co-trustee’s abilities.
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Apr
Apr
While you are living, it is your fundamental constitutional right to determine whether–and how often– your children will see your parents (their grandparents).
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Jan
Jan
If you are like many millennials, who are the first generation who grew up using the internet, you have likely amassed a much greater quantity of digital assets than members of previous generations.