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From Revocable to Irrevocable We’ve dedicated a lot of time to explaining the mechanics of revocable living trusts and how they fit into your estate plan alongside a last will and testament, living will, and medical directives. There’s one feature that we haven’t talked about very much, and that is the option to have your…
Prefabricated Estate Plans A lot of companies are now offering prefabricated estate plans to their employees. It’s also true that the military has offered such services through on-base legal counsel offices for quite some time. If you have such a prefabricated, one-size-fits-all plan, you might be surprised to learn that your planning might not be…
All About The Family The holidays are here! This time of year is supposed to be about celebrating life, love, and family. It’s a time when we should really reflect on how blessed most of us are, and it’s an opportunity for us to show and share our love to the people who mean the…
Reasons to Tackle Estate Planning The idea of planning your estate can be unnerving to say the least. Besides being an unwanted reminder of your mortality, it can be somewhat awkward to think about your “things” outliving you. There are, however, a few very good reasons to start the process of planning your estate. As…
Health Care Proxies, Living Wills, and Little Kids There is some popular confusion about the difference (or similarities) between living wills and healthcare proxies. There is a stark difference between the two that can be summed up easily. Living wills specify your wishes directly to doctors and health care providers. That’s why they are often…
Pasadena Business Lawyer and Asset Protection Attorney Explains How to Shield Your Investment Properties Using Multiple LLC’s As a business attorney and asset protection lawyer in Pasadena, I find that it often makes sense to advise clients to create multiple LLCs when they own more than one investment property. While it might seem more convenient to…
Many people like the idea of choosing a funeral home and making their own arraignments to ensure their loved ones are never burdened with the task. Pre-paid funeral plans allow you to make all the decisions ahead of time and pay for it in installments. Not having your loved ones put in the position of…
How You Can Work With a Los Angeles Elder Law Attorney to Shield Your Assets From Nursing Home Costs Many Pasadena, Glendale, La Canada and Los Angeles seniors are making strides toward estate planning by working with their elder law attorneys to set up what they believe are the appropriate wills and trusts. The goals…
If you’re thinking about having a prenup drawn up before you tie the knot in Glendale, you may want to find an attorney who focuses on estate planning, too. Perhaps surprisingly to some, a prenuptial agreement can be a key piece of estate planning documentation. Many couples in Glendale, CA see the importance of creating…
Many clients who seek out estate planning in Los Angeles have concerns when it comes to caring for their pets. After all, our pets rely on us for everything, although we all know that we gain so much in return. When engaging in estate planning with an attorney, you likely want to ensure that your steadfast companion…