What is Probate

What is Probate

What is Probate? What is a Probate? Probate in California is a long, expensive, and public courtroom process, with results that most people don’t want. Don’t let this happen to you–avoid it by drafting an estate plan instead of a will. What is probate? It’s a...
Death Tax in California

Death Tax in California

Avoid Death Tax in CA, Click for a FREE, No Obligation Consultation! There is one question on your mind right now: “Do I have to pay death taxes?” I am a probate and estate planning attorney in the Sacramento area and serve clients from the Bay Area to Redding to San...
Last Will and Testament: Modernized

Last Will and Testament: Modernized

At our Rocklin estate planning law firm we get plenty of calls for a “last will and testament.” But when our clients say that they need a “will,” they usually mean, “I want an estate plan to protect my assets and family when I die.”...

Power of Attorney – A Planning Tool

What, How and When They are Used. One of our most popular blog topics is about the Durable Power of Attorney. For further reading and a link to a downloadable durable power of attorney, visit this page: Signing Credit Cards with Power of Attorney. A power of attorney...