Have you ever wondered what happens if someone inherits money from a relative they killed? California’s Slayer Rule prevents this from happening. This law ensures that murderers don’t [...]
When it comes to estate planning, the risk of undue influence is a significant concern. How can you protect yourself or a loved one if you suspect someone has unfairly influenced a will or trust? [...]
One of the basic goals when planning your estate is to minimize to the extent possible any money due to the federal government, thereby maximizing your future beneficiary’s inheritance. Tax [...]
Navigating child care situations can become complex, especially when parents are temporarily unavailable or permanently unable to care for their children. While a formal court-ordered [...]
As of January 1, 2016, a revocable Transfer on Death (TOD) deed may be used to make donative transfers of real property to named beneficiaries. The revocable TOD deed helps individuals transfer [...]
This blog article responds to questions we frequently receive about trust funding. The failure to properly fund a trust often has adverse consequences that are preventable. At Naimish & Lewis, we [...]
