Category: Probate
Are You Prepared to Avoid California Probate?
Should You Worry About Avoiding California Probate?
Avoiding probate in California is one of the main benefits of estate planning and asset protection planning. But what exactly does it mean to avoid probate, and is it something you should be concerned about? The main reason many people want to avoid California probate is because the process is long, public, and costly. In fact, the probate process could tie your loved ones up in the legal system for months or even years.
Wait! Before You Agree to Serve as Someone’s Executor… | Encino Probate Lawyer
As an Encino probate lawyer, I often find that people agree to become the Executor of someone’s estate without fully understanding the tasks and responsibilities involved. The work of the executor can be an overwhelming experience. Most executors take on the responsibility as a courtesy to a loved one, without …