by LM2 | Jul 16, 2024 | Estate Planning, Insurance, Trusts |
When it comes to estate planning, life insurance trusts are like the Swiss Army knives of the financial world – versatile and useful, but often misunderstood. As a trust attorney in Torrance, I’ve helped numerous families navigate the complexities of these...
by LM2 | Jul 9, 2024 | Estate Planning, Trusts |
Let’s face it: we can’t always pick our family members. While we love our children unconditionally, their choice of spouse might sometimes leave us… shall we say, less than thrilled. It’s a tough pill to swallow, especially when you’re...
by LM2 | Jun 28, 2024 | Estate Planning |
Remember that old tale about mailing yourself a copy of an invention to secure the patent? For decades, this was passed down as sage advice, even though it held no legal weight. Well-intentioned family members and friends, or even advice found online, can often lead...
by LM2 | Jun 20, 2024 | Assets, Estate Planning, Wills |
In the golden years of our lives, we often form deep bonds with those who provide care and companionship. It’s not uncommon for individuals to develop a strong connection with a caregiver, a friend, or a neighbor who goes above and beyond to support them through...
by LM2 | May 29, 2024 | Estate Planning |
Many people put off creating an estate plan because they worry about what will happen if they change their mind later. “Will it be expensive to rewrite everything? Isn’t it better to wait until I’m sure?” While this is a valid concern, it shouldn’t...
by LM2 | May 22, 2024 | Estate Planning, Trusts |
Are you planning your estate and worried about how a gambling addiction could affect your child’s inheritance? You’re not alone. Many families face this difficult situation, wanting to provide for their loved ones while ensuring their hard-earned assets...