by Kathryn A. Flanigan | Sep 28, 2014 | Estate Planning
When people think about estate planning, it may conjure up notions of dividing multi-million dollar estates that include multiple homes, tens of millions in stock options and even car collections. Of course, this may not be the reality that many people face, but it...
by Kathryn A. Flanigan | Sep 18, 2014 | Trusts
It is incredibly common for people to have specific ideas regarding what they would want to have their assets put towards if they were to die. For many individuals, these ideas include wishes for such assets to go to loved ones or towards the care of loved ones. Among...
by Kathryn A. Flanigan | Sep 5, 2014 | Estate Tax
Though there can be other taxes involved in wrapping up a person’s estate, especially if income or business financial matters are a concern, it’s not likely that most individuals dealing with an estate today will be required to pay California state death...
by Kathryn A. Flanigan | Aug 18, 2014 | Estate Planning
Estate planning and family law are often closely intertwined. This is especially true when people have children, divorce and remarry — creating complex blended families in the process. As the branches on a family tree continue to grow and overlap, the estate...
by Kathryn A. Flanigan | Aug 14, 2014 | Estate Planning
Celebrity deaths and estate battles often provide valuable jumping-off points into discussions of important estate planning topics that may be relevant to readers of this blog. In todays post, however, we see that there are sometimes valuable estate-planning lessons...
