California

What's the Difference Between a Traditional and a Military Will in California?

While the purpose of a will remains the same both in a traditional and in a military context, a military will allows for more flexibility and fewer restrictions.

What You Need to Know About Creating a Military Estate Plan in California

For military members, proper estate planning needs to include specific military benefits. Read on to find out more.

Do I need an estate planning lawyer to write my will in California?

Preparing a will and engaging in estate planning activities may not be the most pleasant of tasks.

What Happens to My Military Pension When I Die?

Following the death of an individual, their survivors and dependents are left facing difficult financial questions.

When are Executor Fees Paid?

An estate executor is often compensated for their time and efforts, and that compensation is usually set forth in the will and is paid out by the estate.

Consenting to Becoming an Estate Executor in California

An estate executor is an individual who has been assigned the role of managing the distribution of financial assets of an estate’s assets.

What to consider before becoming an estate executor

Estate settlement may be straightforward under simpler, more fortunate circumstances. However, in certain cases, it may turn into a long and painstaking process.

How to Avoid Taxes on Executor Fees

Settling an estate involves a good deal of paperwork, time, and patience.