A good Santa Clara estate planning attorney is going to help you take a lot of things into consideration when putting together your plan. Various factors influence your estate planning after all: finances, children, age… but what about your gender? Is estate planning for women different than it is for men? Actually, there are some […]
Part I of a two-part piece looking at the most important estate planning documents for young professionals. Bay Area estate planning for young professionals? Perhaps nothing about the word “young” makes you think of the need for estate planning. The truth is, however, that those folks who have recently graduated from school and into professional […]
There are a lot of advantages to organizing your business as a Corporation or LLC: limiting your personal liability, having a clear business structure when adding owners, and allowing your business to continue after you are gone, just to name a few. But it is true that (like most things in business) these benefits come […]
Many people visiting their will and estate lawyers in Silicon Valley are unprepared for the news that their income might change drastically with the death of a spouse. For example, the spouses of veterans are often surprised to find that VA benefits can end when the veteran passes away. Unfortunately, this is something that sneaks […]
My article last month about California’s Proposition 13 prompted a lot of questions, so I thought it might be helpful to go over some more details about how some of the most common exemptions work. As a reminder, the basic rule is that a property is reassessed to market value when it is transferred. That is true […]
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Trusts lawyers in Santa Clara have the important job of helping their clients create a legacy that is compliant with a number of different laws. For the most part, these laws will vary from state to state. Some differences are minor, while others can impact the trust significantly. Someone who already has established a trust […]
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