by Christine Brown | Aug 31, 2023 | Special Needs, Special Needs Children, Special Needs Planning, Special Needs Trusts
Empowering a young adult with developmental disabilities to live an autonomous life is a journey filled with unique challenges and opportunities. As a parent, you want to strike the right balance between enabling their independence and ensuring they have the necessary...
by Christine Brown | Aug 25, 2023 | Elder Care, Elder Law, Long Term Care
Planning for a future where you can age comfortably in your own home is a crucial part of elder law and estate planning. It’s about anticipating your needs as you grow older and making arrangements to meet them, allowing you to maintain independence and quality...
by Christine Brown | Aug 18, 2023 | Estate Planning, Trusts
One common misconception that often holds people back from estate planning is the fear that putting their house in a trust will make it difficult to control their asset or sell it in the future. As a trust lawyer in Los Angeles County, I can confidently say that this...
by Christine Brown | Aug 11, 2023 | Estate Planning
As a parent, you’re constantly juggling tasks, responsibilities, and decisions. It’s easy to delay thinking about things that don’t seem immediate or urgent, like creating an estate plan. But here are five compelling reasons why making your estate...
by Christine Brown | Jul 31, 2023 | Estate Planning, Inheritance
Making the difficult decision to disinherit a child from your estate is never easy. You may be wondering: Do I need to explain my decision to my child? The short answer is no, you are under no legal obligation to do so. But the longer answer? It’s a bit more...