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Divorce and legal separation can be emotionally overwhelming, and one major concern for spouses is the potential impact on their financial future. Of particular concern is the division of [...]

If you’re considering a legal conservatorship for an adult in California, it’s important to understand the process and responsibilities involved. In California, conservatorship refers [...]

A medical power of attorney (POA) is a legal document that allows you to appoint someone to make medical decisions on your behalf if you are unable to do so.

A power of attorney is a legal document that allows you to give a person of your choice the authority to manage your finances or make health care decisions for you. You want to have a separate [...]

There are many methods of avoiding a formal probate. Once you have a good idea of the assets of the estate, you may take the following initial steps in order to determine what assets may require [...]

When? How often should your Estate Plan be Reviewed? Generally, you should review your estate plan at minimum every three to five years and anytime you have a major life change. This isn’t just [...]

What is a Living Trust? First and foremost, a Living Trust is a written legal document which is generally the core of your Estate Plan. Think of your Living Trust like a wall safe, a place where [...]

The purpose of probate is to make sure that, after a person dies, their assets are distributed according to their wishes, and to make sure that outstanding debts are paid.

Child support in California is determined based on each parent’s circumstances and financial standing. When calculating child support, the court requires both parents to disclose their [...]