Estate Planning for Unmarried Partners
Unmarried partners face unique challenges when planning their estates. Without some of the protections of traditional marriage, unmarried life partners need to be especially careful. Learn about the steps you can take to protect your non-spouse partners in the event you die or become incapacitated.
Community Property and Estate Taxes
Most couples don’t track their separate and personal property, but the distinction can become crucial when one spouse dies. Learn some tips and tricks for guarding the fruits of your marriage.
Characterization of Community Property and Seperate Property
What’s mine is yours? Not always, even in marriage. Learn about the difference between community property and separate property and how to identify which categories your assets fall into.
Holding Joint Title to Property in California
If you hold title to real property along with someone else, you should be aware of the different methods for holding joint property. Learn about the different options for holding title and how to select a form holding title that maximizes your estate planning objectives.
What’s in a Will?
Wills are the foundation for any comprehensive estate plan. Learn about the essential features of wills and how to begin your long-term planning.
Nominating Guardians for Minor Children
Don’t delay, prepare your estate plan and nominate guardians to take care of your children if something happens to you.