The Slayer Statute: A Spooky Twist on Estate Planning for Halloween Halloween is the perfect time for spooky tales of ghouls, ghosts, and… estate planning? While it may not sound as thrilling as a haunted house, there’s one eerie legal provision that deserves the spotlight this season: California’s Slayer Statute. Think of it as the ultimate…
Being named the beneficiary of a Transfer on Death (TOD) deed in California can be a seemingly straightforward way to inherit property. However, this process comes with specific responsibilities and potential complications. Here’s a detailed guide on what you need to do after the death of the person who prepared the TOD deed. Understanding Your…
