Category Archives: Estate Planning Attorney
Celebrity Estates
Each of the California county superior courts offers a probate department where they administer decedents’ estates. Through the court process, the court distributes assets of the estate to…
California Probate Costs
How much does probate cost in California? Filing a petition in probate court requires costs and fees. For example, out-of-pocket costs include the fee for filing the petition with the…
When Is A Probate of Real Property Required?
WHEN WILL A PROBATE OF REAL PROPERTY BE REQUIRED WHEN SOMEONE DIES? By: Michael J. Young Probate Attorney in Walnut Creek, CA To determine whether a probate will be required for real…
June 2020 Newsletter
Let me first say that we hope all of you are doing well and are keeping safe. In light of the present health crisis, we are receiving an increasing number of calls every day from existing…
Helping Clients and Prospects During This Crazy Time!
Let me first say that we hope all of you are doing well and keeping safe. Existing clients and prospects are calling, asking for help them NOW, in light of the present health crisis. Our…
Caring for the Vulnerable in the COVID-19 Pandemic
Experts agree that “older adults” face the highest risk of infection and death relative to the coronavirus pandemic. But just who qualifies as “older?” According to the Centers for Disease…Will Probate Be Required?
When Will Probate Be Required? Probate is not always required. With proper estate planning, we can avoid probate, protect assets, and get our “ducks in a row” for Medi-Cal planning. Click…When And Under What Circumstances Should You Update Your Estate Planning Documents?
When and Under What Circumstances Should You Update Your Estate Planning Documents?Steps to Help Maintain Your Health and Safety
The following are some steps for our senior and (almost senior) clients to consider for healthy living. Prevent falls: My father’s advice to me just before he died was for me to advise all…Medi-Cal Treatment of Reverse Mortgages
Reverse mortgage loans are designed for homeowners who are 62 years of age or older, and who have a substantial amount of equity in their homes. The amount of equity is usually the…
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