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How Much Does Estate Planning Cost?

How Much Does Estate Planning Cost in California?

If you own a home in the San Fernando Valley, you almost certainly need a trust and the first question most families ask is: what does this actually cost? It is a fair question, and I want to give you a straight answer rather than a list of ranges that leaves you more

Who Owns the Property in a Life Estate

Who Owns the Property in a Life Estate in California?

If you’re asking this question, you’re probably trying to figure out whether a life estate is the right tool for your family’s situation – or whether something like a living trust would serve you better. As a California estate planning attorney serving families throughout the San Fernando Valley, I find that life estate questions almost

California family reviewing life insurance and estate planning documents

Life Insurance and Your California Estate Plan: How They Work Together

Most California families think about life insurance and Estate Planning as two separate things. You buy a policy from an insurance agent. You create a Trust with an Attorney. They sit in separate folders and never really interact. That approach leaves money on the table and more importantly, it leaves your family exposed to problems