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October 5, 2024

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Revocable and Irrevocable Trusts in California: What are the differences?

Trusts are a critical component to many people’s estate planning goals in California. Trusts (including) are essential tools in estate planning, allowing individuals to manage and distribute their assets according to their wishes. In California, as elsewhere, trusts are broadly categorized into revocable and irrevocable trusts. Trusts ensure that assets […]

August 13, 2024

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Benefits of Revocable Living Trusts

At Kushner Legal here in California, we understand that revocable living trusts are valuable estate planning tools. Unlike in other jurisdictions, where will-based planning is more common, using a revocable living trust as as the foundation of your estate plan often provides many valuable benefits. In this blog, we will […]

November 20, 2022

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What If I Am Injured And Unable To Speak For Myself After an Accident?

When people create an estate plan, they are usually thinking about their finances and assets. However, there may be a serious accident in a person’s life that causes the individual to be injured, incapacitated, and unable to make decisions for themselves. A circumstance such as this could be a severe […]

April 15, 2022

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Pets and Your California Estate Plan

Your pet is a valued member of your family, and if you are concerned about what will happen to the beloved animal after you pass, you are not alone. Fortunately, California recognizes how important pets are to their owners and is, therefore, one of the states that allows you to […]