by LM2 | Oct 14, 2023 | Estate Planning |
Inheriting a piece of jewelry from a loved one is not just about receiving a valuable asset—it’s also about inheriting a memento filled with memories and emotions. As precious as it is sentimentally, it’s equally important to ensure that the...
by LM2 | Oct 8, 2023 | Estate Planning |
It’s not uncommon for parents to add an adult child as a co-owner on their bank account. This arrangement often serves as a convenience, allowing the child to help manage finances or ensure easy access to funds in case of emergencies. However, what happens when...
by Christine Brown | Sep 28, 2023 | Estate Planning, Power of Attorney
Has your Power of Attorney (POA) been rejected by your bank because it’s “too old?” This predicament is more common than you might think. As a Long Beach Estate Lawyer, I often field questions about this issue, so I’d like to shed some light on...
by Christine Brown | Sep 22, 2023 | Estate Planning, Inheritance
The passing of a loved one is a challenging time, and amidst the grieving process, there are practical matters that need to be addressed, including the inheritance of their belongings. One particular concern that may arise is the fate of their storage unit and its...
by Christine Brown | Sep 11, 2023 | Estate Planning
After a diagnosis of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), it’s essential to begin thinking about estate planning. While it’s an understandably difficult time, it’s crucial to ensure that your wishes regarding your estate and health care are clearly...
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...