Exploring Joint Tenancy: Is It the Right Choice for You?
Many clients have questions about joint ownership of property and whether adding another individual to their property is a good way to pass down assets upon their death. While joint tenancy has its advantages, it also comes with significant drawbacks that should be carefully considered. How Does Joint Tenancy Work?[...]
Home Insurance and Living Trusts
By Tony J. Tyre, Esq.
With the wildfires, our firm has received numerous questions about whether your homeowner's insurance policy should be held in the name of your living trust if the title is held in the trust. This is an important consideration when managing both home insurance and living trust details to avoid complications.[...]
Being a Successor Trustee: A Role of Great Responsibility
A living trust ensures property can pass to you and other beneficiaries without the delays and expenses of probate court. However, while avoiding probate simplifies the estate distribution process, a living trust doesn’t eliminate responsibilities. As the Successor Trustee, you’ve inherited a critical role that requires careful attention, legal compliance,[...]
This New Year, Resolve to Secure Your Legacy with Estate Planning
The holidays are here, and soon, conversations will turn to New Year’s resolutions. “I’ll read more,” some will vow. Others will pledge, “I’ll work out every day,” or “I’ll finally eat healthier.” While admirable, these resolutions often lose steam by February, leaving us to repeat the cycle next year. But[...]
Questions about Estate Planning?
Do you have questions about estate planning but don’t know where to start? 🏡💼 From wills to trusts to avoiding probate, we’ve got you covered! Check out our brand-new Estate Planning FAQ page for expert advice tailored to California residents. 📖✨ 💡 Learn about: ✅ Writing a will ✅ Setting[...]
Tony J Tyre in Crisp Game Changers Summit
Our lead attorney, Tony, was in Atlanta at the exclusive, invitation-only Crisp Game Changers Summit, connecting with top leaders in the legal industry. The Crisp Game Changers Summit is a premier annual event designed for law firm owners and legal professionals who aim to transform their practices and achieve exponential[...]