Our Trust & Estate Administration Blog

Our blog offers regular updates on post-death administration in California, giving you the information you need to fulfill your duties as trustee. Learn more about the trust and estate administration process from our experienced attorneys.

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“What Are My Rights as a Beneficiary?”
Torrance Probate Attorneys Living Trust Lawyers
Spring Cleaning Therapy (for You and Your Whole Family!)
Torrance Probate Attorneys
When a Social Security Recipient Dies, Survivors May Be Eligible for Benefits
Torrance Probate Attorney
“Sorry, Kids, We Can’t Talk to You!”
Best Torrance Living Trust Lawyer. South Bay Probate Attorney.
How Probate Attorneys Help Estate Executors
Being named an estate executor may feel like an honor. However, the position comes with important legal responsibilities that can be hard to handle by yourself.
(Cautionary) Tales of The Rich and Famous
Estate Planning Services for Families in Torrance
What to Consider If You’re Receiving a California Inheritance
Sometimes receiving an inheritance can be more difficult than expected, which is why it is important to plan for potential challenges and tax implications.
The Devastating, Yet Avoidable Probate Process
Tips for avoiding a California Probate. Probate Attorneys in Torrance.
How Californians Can Pass Along Tangible Assets to Loved Ones
If you're wondering what the best way to pass along your tangible assets to your loved ones, here's some tips on some of the best ways to do this.
Understanding your role as a trustee
Perhaps a friend or loved one had enough confidence in you to name you as a trustee in his or her living trust. You may know ...
If You Have an IRA Inheritance Trust®, Read This!
By Phil Kavesh, Attorney Finally, on December 20, the Congress actually passed some important bipartisan ... IRA Inheritance Trust
This Simple Tool May Change The Quality of Your Life (or of Someone You Know)
By Attorney, Philip Kavesh We, our parents and other loved ones are living longer, but does that assure we are living better? ... Long Term Care

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Experience and Expertise. Estate planning and post-death administration are all we do. Our attorneys have over 70 years of combined expertise in the field, and three of our attorneys have passed an additional Bar examination and peer review process to become State Bar Certified Specialists in Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Law. Two of our attorneys also have Master’s Degrees in Tax Law, giving us unique insight into how estate tax and income tax will affect your family’s inheritance.
Customization and Attention to Detail. Before we create or update your estate plan, we get to know you, your goals, and what matters to you most. We take the time to listen to your concerns and attend to each of your unique needs and desires as if they were our own. When we complete your plan, we perform a detailed quality control process to help ensure your objectives are met. We also provide you with a personalized Owner’s Manual containing all of your important documents, and your Successor Trustee with a Manual containing helpful, plain-English checklists and easy-to-follow procedures.
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