Over the years, I have had many clients in California who are surprised to learn that their estate plan does not automatically control what happens to their online accounts after they pass away. While most people carefully plan for real estate, bank accounts, and personal property, digital assets...

Over the years, I have had many clients in California who own real estate or other valuable property with family members, siblings, or even former partners. While joint ownership can be an effective way to hold property, it can also create significant conflict when the co owners no longer agree o...

Over the years, I have had clients in California ask whether it is possible to completely disinherit a spouse in their estate plan. This is often a sensitive and emotionally charged question, especially in situations involving second marriages, long separations, or strained relationships. The ans...