Estate planning attorneys and probate and trust administration attorneys in San Diego play crucial but distinct roles in the legal processes involving legacy planning, asset distribution, and wealth preservation. Read more
Wills and Trusts
You work hard for your money and want to ensure that your wealth distribution goes according to your wishes upon death. Read more
You’ve likely heard your friends or family—or even the bank teller, at times—counsel you to add an adult child to your bank account. Read more
The term ‘estate planning’ conjures specific ideas about leaving assets to heirs, fighting over Mom’s jewelry and lengthy entanglements with the probate court. Read more
Wills and trusts are typically changed over time as life circumstances, the state where you reside, or your desired outcomes change. Read more
Tori Spelling’s ex-husband, Charlie Shanian, recently spoke to the Daily Mail about her reaction to her late father, Aaron Spelling, leaving his entire fortune to her mom, Candy Spelling. Page Six’s recent article entitled, “Tori Spelling’s ex-husband claims she cried when dad left fortune to mom Candy: ‘She was so upset’,” reports that Shanian, a screenwriter who was married to Tori from 2004 to 2006, said that the 50-year-old actress discovered before Aaron’s death and was “so upset” by the inheritance news that she started “crying.” Read more
The distribution of wealth among beneficiaries through your final will and testament is often a complex and sensitive issue, one that can potentially spark conflicts and legal challenges among family members. Read more
There are better—and often more creative—ways to plan and divide that can avoid family squabbles over cars, jewelry, furniture and household items. Read more
The person you have placed in charge of your estate under a Will is called a ‘Personal Representative’ or ‘Executor/Executrix.’ Read more