Estate Planning allows you to determine how your property will be managed while you’re living, how it will be distributed at your death, specify your health care wishes in case you are incapacitated and ensure your loved ones are provided for in your absence.
The flexibility of trusts make them an appealing planning tool. A trust can eliminate the need to appoint a conservator for your estate should you become incapacitated and eliminate the need for probate at your passing.
We help families plan for a loved one with a disability, including special needs trusts designed to support their needs while preserving eligibility for applicable public benefits. The trust’s terms, funding and use must be considered carefully.
We help families navigate the court process of establishing a legal guardianship for a child.
This document allows you to name an agent to make financial decisions for you in case you are incapacitated in any way.
An advance health care directive lets you name someone to make health care decisions when you cannot and record your wishes for medical care.
We help trustees understand their responsibilities and carry out the steps involved in administering a trust.
After a loved one dies, we help you determine whether probate is needed and guide you through the process.
We help individuals and families understand Medi-Cal eligibility and plan for long-term care needs.
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