by Christine | Dec 21, 2015 | Estate Planning, Guardianships |
The short answer is: it depends. This is a question we get a lot, and one we typically discuss at length with non-married parents during our planning sessions. When one of the parties of a divorce decree dies, this will end the custody agreement because there’s no...
by Christine | Dec 18, 2015 | Inheritance, Inherited IRAs, Investments |
Inheritances mostly occur at the same time as great losses. Individuals deep in the grieving process should not make large decisions of any kind at this time. If an experienced financial professional can make mistakes when dealing with an inheritance, imagine the bad...
by Christine | Dec 17, 2015 | Pet Trust |
Every dog has his day, but this particular dog is having his day in Court! When one of the creators of The Simpsons passed away, he left his beloved dog in the care of a dear friend. But the estate of Sam Simon has so far not been able to reach an agreement with how...
by Christine | Dec 16, 2015 | Estate Planning |
Wills and trusts lawyers in Torrance handle so much more than just the creation of legal documents. One of the most important parts of the job is educating and guiding clients through their options, which often depend on the client’s unique financial and family needs....
by Christine | Dec 15, 2015 | Estate Planning |
Wrap up 2015 with five smart estate planning moves that will help you protect your assets, your family and start 2016 off on a solid foundation. Have you experienced a notable life or financial change in 2015 such as the purchase or sale of real estate, birth of a...