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Category: Estate Planning

By: one400-admin / Estate Planning
7 Advantages of a Revocable Living Trust That You Need to Know

I’ve been an estate planning lawyer for 8 years and I’ve distilled my knowledge into 7 must know advantages of a revocable living trust. They are . . .

By: one400-admin / Estate Planning , Probate
What is Probate and Why Avoid It?

Both lawyers and non-lawyers often ask, what is probate? In this post I will answer this question and demonstrate why you should avoid probate.

By: one400-admin / Estate Planning , Trusts
What is a Trust?

Most estate planners recommend that you get a living trust but do a poor job of explaining exactly what a trust is. Not many people know that a Trust . . .

By: one400-admin / California Courts of Appeal , Estate Planning , Legal News , Trusts
California Court Rewrites Estate Plan After Drafting Error

Proper drafting of an estate plan is essential and saves you thousands of dollars. California courts can rewrite your estate plan if there is an error.

By: one400-admin / Estate Planning , Probate
How to Probate a Will in 11 Detailed Steps

Ever wondered how to probate a will in California? This step-by-step resource will show you what documents you need, and how to do it.