If your parents do not have a living trust, you will suffer the consequences. If you can, you need to encourage them to do their estate planning.
What Happens If I Am a California Resident and I Don't Have a Will or Living Trust?
California courts may not always enforce a no contest clause, but a no contest clause can still be an effective way to block a lawsuit.
California estate planning requires an understanding of estate, gift, capital gains, and property taxes.
Your older parent may need help with her finances and living trust estate plan.
You love your family and you've worked so hard. Don't let it end badly.
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