Tag Archives: Revocable Living Trusts

3 Reasons You Should Never Put Your Child’s Name on Your Home Deed
It sounds simple and sensible: add your adult son or daughter to the deed of your home so that when you pass away, they automatically own the property without having to deal with the…
Remote Estate Planning in California: How to Create a Living Trust Without Leaving Home
By Michael J. Young, Estate Planning and Elder Law Attorney, Walnut Creek, California Short answer: Yes, you can create a complete California estate plan without coming to a law office. I…
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…When To Apply For Medi-Cal
Our clients often ask us when the appropriate time would be for them to file for Medi-Cal, to help pay for a stay in skilled nursing facility (SNF). If you are actually in a SNF, you can…Avoid Probate To Avoid Medi-Cal Recovery
When a Medi-Cal recipient dies, the state will attempt to recover from the recipient’s estate, what the state paid for that person’s care during his or her lifetime. Before January 1, 2017,…California Still Has A 30 Month Look Back for Gifting
California still has the 30 Month Look Back Penalty Period for Gifting. There is a federal law known as the Deficit Reduction Act (DRA), which has a 60 month look back penalty period.…
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