Is a Medi-Cal Asset Protection Trust Necessary?

On June 27, 2016, Governor Jerry Brown signed SB 833. [...]

By Sandra McCarthy|March 23rd, 2017|Categories: Estate Planning|3 Comments

How to Correct an Error on a California Deed

It is common for people to make mistakes on their [...]

By Sandra McCarthy|March 6th, 2017|Categories: Estate Planning|26 Comments

What is a Medallion Guarantee?

A medallion guarantee, also referred to as a medallion signature [...]

By Sandra McCarthy|January 15th, 2017|Categories: Estate Planning|Comments Off

Benefits of a Realty Trust in California

The transfer of the real property in California is often [...]

By Sandra McCarthy|January 2nd, 2017|Categories: Estate Planning|Comments Off

When a Minor Inherits Property in California Probate

It is not uncommon for a minor to inherit property [...]

By Sandra McCarthy|November 11th, 2016|Categories: Probate, Estate Planning, Family Law|Comments Off

Reverse Mortgage and Probate in California

Are you curious how a reverse mortgage is handled in [...]

By Sandra McCarthy|November 11th, 2016|Categories: Probate, Estate Planning|2 Comments

When You Need a Pour-Over Will

Most people create a revocable living trust to avoid probate. A pour-over will is also executed to allow any unknown assets outside the trust to pass through the pour-over will into the trust upon the testator's death. Trust property is then distributed to trust beneficiaries. Contact A People’s Choice for more information on how to prepare a pour-over will.

By Sandra McCarthy|October 18th, 2016|Categories: Estate Planning, Personal|2 Comments

How to Foreclose on a Deed of Trust

Most people finance the purchase of their home by borrowing [...]

By Sandra McCarthy|October 1st, 2016|Categories: Estate Planning|Comments Off

Abandoned Property Left by Tenant

California requires landlords to follow rules when disposing abandoned property [...]

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