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How Long Do I Have to File a Probate After Death?
When a loved one dies with only a will or without any…
How to Disinherit an Heir Properly
Disinheriting an heir is a sensitive matter and should be approached in…
What’s the Difference Between a Conservatorship and a Guardianship?
Many people have called our firm asking about a guardianship for an…
What Can I Do If I Was Disinherited?
One common question we hear is: “What can I do if I…
Unmarried Partner Rights in California
Does California recognize common-law marriages? And what is an unmarried romantic partner…
How Long Do I Have to Contest a Trust or Will in California?
If your loved one has passed away and you’re considering contesting their…
How Long After a Person Dies Will Beneficiaries Be Notified?
When a loved one passes away and you believe they left you…
What Does a Probate Lawyer Do?
An estate must pass through the California Probate Court when a loved…
What Does Per Stirpes Mean?
Estate planning is sometimes criticized for using too much “legalese”, or language…