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Wills and Trusts

How To Get Started With Estate Planning

Why do I need a will or living trust?

If you do not have a will or living trust the courts and the State of California will determine what happens to whatever you owned at your death. Your relatives and friends who are left with addressing your affairs will have no direction to follow. Lack of direction sometimes creates confusion and chaos for those trying to address your end of life issues.

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Wills and Trusts

ESTATE PLANNING FOR YOUR DIGITAL DESTINY

June 20, 2017, Update

California enacted the Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act, effective January 1, 2017 (Probate Code Sections 870-884). This new law governs how the digital assets of the deceased person will be accessible by anyone who claims to have a right to the assets.