Modern Estate Planning Blog

One of the biggest concerns for clients of elder lawyers in Fair Oaks is how to pay for long-term care if and when it becomes needed.

This is the fourth in a series of articles on what to expect when you work with your Fair Oaks estate planning lawyer. Each article will cover several of the topics that you will need to consider to make a plan that works for your needs.

For many elder law clients, Social Security benefits represent a very large portion of their post-retirement income.

Clients come to their estate planning lawyers in Sacramento with a desire to make a difference to the next generation.

The decision of who to appoint as your executor or trustee is a huge one, and we’ve talked about it a bit in the past.

If you are dealing with an estate that has to go through the probate process in California, your smartest move is likely going to be to work with a Sacramento probate lawyer.

While discussions about burial and cremation are not necessarily the most enjoyable part of meeting with your estate lawyer in Fair Oaks, they are relevant and necessary.

A Fair Oaks will and trust lawyer’s job is to make sure that you have all of your ducks in a row so that if you become incapacitated or die, your loved ones will now how to manage your estate and follow your wishes.

There are some forms of income that obviously need to be discussed with your trust lawyer in Sacramento, CA.

This is the third in a series of articles on what to expect when you work with your Fair Oaks estate planning lawyer. Each article will cover several of the topics that you will need to consider to make a plan that works for your needs.

This is the second in a series of articles on what to expect when you work with your Sacramento will and trust lawyer. Each article will cover several of the topics that you will need to consider to make a plan that works for your needs.

The recent DOMA ruling has some pretty interesting implications for estate planning lawyers in Sacramento, CA.

Probate lawyers in Sacramento work with their clients to put together plans that clearly explain what the client wants.

There are times in life when it is obvious that people in the Sacramento area should start meeting with a trust and estates attorney.

If you are a local hero, we would love to honor your service and sacrifice on Veterans Day, November 9th, by helping you complete a simple will at no charge to you.

When it comes to annuities, trust lawyers in Fair Oaks, CA do at times recommend these financial products for their clients…and they may be a great choice for you.

While family bickering and grief are certainly darker aspects to what we do, there is another situation that often brings about difficulty. What happens to a pet when you pass away?

There are so many considerations to make when doing your estate planning, and it can get downright confusing.

Trust lawyers in Sacramento work with unmarried couples to help protect their assets and their partners’ interests should one of them pass away.

One of the jobs of a Sacramento trust lawyer is to help clients choose the person who will be responsible for a trust that has been set up.