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Worried your children will be unmotivated after receiving an inheritance? Thousand Oaks Trust Lawyers encourage parents to consider this estate planning tool.
Self-made billionaire Warren Buffet once famously said, “Leave your children enough money so they can do anything, but not enough that they don't have to do anything.” Commodore Vanderbilt's grandson, an heir to some $60 million in 1885, also once declared that...
Ventura County Probate Lawyers: What To Do After a Loved One Dies
When a loved one passes away, the grief is often overwhelming and exhausting. Your emotional state may make it nearly impossible to carry on basic functions like sleeping or eating. Ventura County probate lawyers understand that the last things you'll feel like...
Westlake Village Trust Attorneys Explain the Responsibilities of a Trustee
Whether you've been asked to be the trustee of a loved one's trust or you're in the process of choosing someone to act as your own trustee, it helps to understand what is expected of a trustee. Westlake Village trust attorneys will tell you that being a trustee...
Westlake Village Estate Attorneys: 3 Ways Your Child’s Spouse Can End Up with the Family’s Money
Westlake Village estate attorneys know that it’s not inherently bad if your son-in-law or daughter-in-law receives your child’s inheritance. After all, he or she is part of the family. Ideally, if an in-law ends up with the family’s money (say your adult child passes...
Millennials: Use These Estate Planning Strategies to Address Your Unique Needs | Westlake Village Estate Planning Attorneys
If you’re in your twenties or thirties, you’ve probably heard about the importance of creating Wills and Trusts… but maybe you think you’re too young for estate planning or that you don’t have enough assets yet to justify putting a plan in place. But, Westlake Village...
How Is a Trustee Paid for Managing a Special Needs Trust in Ventura County?
Westlake Village special needs planning lawyers often help parents set up a supplemental or Special Needs Trust in Ventura County to protect their child’s resources and inheritance for the future. When crafting this important document, the attorney will also help...
COVID-19: Office Precautions & Flexible Meetings for Clients
As estate planning and elder law attorneys, our practice is dedicated to serving our most vulnerable citizens, including seniors, those who are ill, disabled, experiencing mental health challenges and children with special needs. We deeply understand the anxiety and...
Westlake Village Trust Lawyer: Why Every Small Business Owner Needs an Estate Plan
Creating and building a successful business is an incredibly difficult undertaking – and maintaining that success is usually even more challenging. Protecting that success, however, is a different story entirely. You must consider what will happen if you die or become...
Westlake Village Estate Planning Attorney Explains 3 Things You Can Do When You Inherit Your Parent’s House
When a home is passed on to adult children after the death of a parent, there are three typical paths that beneficiaries can choose: move into the house, sell the house, or rent it out. If you and/or your siblings recently inherited a house and are uncertain about the...
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