by LM2 | Jun 9, 2025 | Estate Plan, Estate Planning, Wills |
When someone passes away without proper planning, what often follows is a lengthy process of court appearances, paperwork, and family stress that could have been avoided with one simple tool: a living trust. As a Long Beach trust lawyer, I’ve seen how this...
by LM2 | Feb 27, 2025 | Estate Planning, Trusts, Wills |
As a Will and Trust lawyer in Torrance, I’ve watched recent natural disasters, from devastating hurricanes in the Southeastern United States to destructive wildfires in California, demonstrate just how crucial emergency preparedness can be. As communities work...
by LM2 | Oct 28, 2024 | Estate Planning, Wills |
When it comes to estate planning, there’s no one-size-fits-all solution. As a Torrance will attorney, I often find that clients are familiar with traditional wills but less so with pour-over wills. Today, let’s dive into the differences between these two...
by LM2 | Oct 14, 2024 | Wills |
Many people are surprised to learn that when they create their will, even with the help of an attorney, witnesses are still required under the law. As a Torrance will lawyer, I’m often asked about the purpose of these witnesses and why they’re necessary....
by LM2 | Sep 19, 2024 | Estate Planning, Trusts, Wills |
Have you recently inherited an IRA or expect to in the future? If so, you’ll want to pay close attention to some significant changes that could affect your financial plans. As a Torrance Will and Trust Lawyer, I’m here to break down the new IRS rules for...
by LM2 | Sep 5, 2024 | Estate Plan, Trusts, Wills |
As Long Beach will attorneys, we often work with creative professionals who have unique estate planning needs. One of the most complex aspects is managing ongoing royalty payments from artistic works, books, music, or inventions. These income streams can provide...
