by Shihlan Chen | Feb 26, 2025 | Blog Designer
The July 2024 passing of beloved Gen X actress Shannen Doherty offers important lessons about estate planning during divorce. Known for her iconic roles in “Beverly Hills, 90210,” “Heathers” and “Charmed,” Doherty not only faced a courageous...
by Shihlan Chen | Feb 5, 2025 | Blog Designer
When you create an estate plan that includes a living trust, you’ve taken an essential step toward protecting your home and family from the cost of court. However, many people don’t realize that placing their home in a trust requires updating their...
by Shihlan Chen | Jan 15, 2025 | Blog Designer
You know that uneasy feeling when you think about what everyone you love would do, if (and when) something happens to you? That nagging voice reminding you that you still haven’t created a will or trust or updated the estate plan you do have? As we enter 2025,...
by Shihlan Chen | Nov 13, 2024 | Blog Designer
When someone names you as their executor, it might feel like an honor – a sign that they trust you to handle their final affairs. However, what many people don’t realize is that being an executor can turn into a demanding part-time (or full-time) job that lasts...
by Shihlan Chen | Sep 25, 2024 | Blog Designer
When Matthew Perry, the beloved star of Friends, passed away last year, the world mourned the loss of a comedic icon. However, as details of his estate began to emerge, a curious puzzle presented itself: despite his reported net worth of $120 million, his bank account...
by Shihlan Chen | Aug 15, 2024 | Blog Designer
As summer comes to a close, and back-to-school excitement fills the air, there is one crucial task that is often overlooked: designating legal guardians for your minor children. Legal guardians are the individuals you entrust with the care of your children if, for any...