The news of Playboy founder Hugh Hefner's death came as a shock to some, but many people realized it was coming since he was 91 years old. What many people have wondered about is how he planned to care for his 31-year-old widow, Crystal. Before the two were married,...
San Diego Probate & Estate Administration Law Blog
When a loved one dies, the people who are left behind have a lot of things that they need to do. One of these is to handle the estate of the deceased, which includes reading the will. There is always a chance that someone will get upset by the contents of the will,...
When you pass away without an estate plan, your family might have to deal with some very difficult situations. One of these is that your assets might not go where you want them to go. Your loved ones might not be able to have the support that they were counting on...
Responsible adults often want to do everything they can to ensure that their assets are protected. This might include obtaining insurance, using a financial planner or placing assets in secure places. What you might not realize is that you can also ensure that your...
One of the reasons why someone might challenge a will is if the person who created the will was under the influence of another person. This undue influence might have led the person to make provisions in the will that he or she wouldn't have made otherwise. One of the...
When you turn 18, there are a lot of things that you have to think about. While you might be focused on having fun and enjoying some new found freedoms, you need to make sure that you are being responsible. There are several things that you have to think about...
Estate planning is an important thing that you can do to make things a little easier on your loved ones after you pass away. As you create your estate plan, think carefully about your goals and what you think your loved ones will need to get everything taken care...
Many people don't think about what is going to happen when a parent or another loved one dies. When you find yourself in that situation, you might suddenly realize that you are going to have to deal with the person's estate.Some people choose to make an estate plan....
The probate process is foreign to many people. When your loved one dies and issues about the estate plan creep up, you might be facing a battle. Probate litigation is something that you might not be prepared to handle, but we are here to help you through the...
Some individuals want to help other people when they die. One way to do this is by donating your organs. This isn't always possible, so some people choose to donate their body to science. There are several things to consider if you are thinking of doing this.One thing...