New California Law Simplifies Probate for Homes Under $750,000 – What You Need to Know Beginning April 1, 2025, California’s probate system will offer a simpler, more efficient way to transfer a loved one’s primary residence—provided the home is valued under $750,000. Thanks to Assembly Bill 2016 (AB 2016), families may be able to…
Can You Change Your Beneficiary Designations After Being Served with Divorce Paperwork in California? A Crucial Aspect of Estate Planning Navigating the complexities of divorce can be overwhelming, especially when it intersects with estate planning. One common question that arises during this challenging time is whether you can change your…
Understanding the Differences Between Revocable and Irrevocable Trusts in California When it comes to estate planning in California, deciding between a revocable trust and an irrevocable trust depends on the specific needs and goals of the settlor. Each type of trust serves different purposes and offers unique benefits. Here, we…