Navigating High-Asset Divorces in the San Francisco Bay Area
A high-asset divorce in the San Francisco Bay Area will add unique challenges others don’t face.
Estate Law
The Hidden Risk of DIY Online Living Trusts in California
A living trust can be a powerful tool in your estate plan, when it is done correctly.
How to Contest a Trust in the San Francisco Bay Area
Contesting a trust is a serious step, and one that requires some great care. The attorney you work with needs to understand trust and probate law, and be ready for an intensive investigation into the problems you have seen.
How to set up a trust in California
Many people create a trust because they want to make things easier for their families in the future. The effectiveness of a trust depends on careful creation and ongoing maintenance. If you are considering setting up a trust in California, understanding the basics can...
Do You Need a Living Trust or Is a Will Enough?
Estate planning means thinking through as many possibilities as possible, all while managing your specific wishes.
Is an Attorney Needed for a 1031 Exchange in California?
A 1031 exchange is a very powerful tax-deferral tool for California real estate investors.
Legal Mistakes Homebuyers Make in the San Francisco Bay Area
Buying a home in the San Francisco Bay area can be both exciting and challenging.
How to Prevent Common Causes of Probate Disputes in California
A typical probate case can already take many months to complete, but any dispute adds to that time. However, there are strategies your lawyer can use to prevent common causes of probate before they ever happen.