- December 24, 2025
Managing Timelines, Costs & Client Expectations in California Estate Litigation
When you enter the arena of estate litigation, you are stepping into a financial and administrative ecosystem. For many of…Read Article - October 10, 2025
Law Practice Succession Planning: The Importance of Staying in Control
By Kimberly R. McGhee As attorneys, we are trained to anticipate risk and protect our clients from uncertainty. Yet many…Read Article - October 7, 2025
Read This Before You Disinherit a Beneficiary: Part 1
By Natalie E. Ortiz Disinheriting someone from an estate is a big decision, one that requires careful consideration and precise…Read Article - September 2, 2025
Elder Abuse: Resources for Estate Planners and Families
As discussed in our previous post – Elder Abuse: Red Flags and Remedies for Families and Estate Planners – addressing elder exploitation…Read Article - August 14, 2025
Estate Planning for Immigrant Families in California: Special Considerations
Written in Recognition of Make a Will Month California’s immigrant population—now more than 10 million strong—includes naturalized citizens, green card…Read Article - August 8, 2025
Essential Estate Planning Considerations for LGBTQ+ and Blended Families
Written in Recognition of Make a Will Month Estate planning is crucial for anyone who wishes to accurately and efficiently…Read Article - August 5, 2025
What Happens When a Prince of Darkness Dies? Estate Litigation Lessons from Ozzy Osbourne’s Legacy
Estate Litigation Risks Rise with Celebrity Status, Blended Families, and Massive Wealth When a cultural icon like Ozzy Osbourne passes…Read Article - August 2, 2025
California Crypto: Considerations for Estate Planners
Written in Recognition of Make a Will Month California is often out in front when it comes to societal change,…Read Article - July 23, 2025
Disinheritance Case Settled: Children of Celebrated Movie Director Cut from Estate via Alleged Undue Influence
The since-settled estate litigation involving Oscar-nominated director Norman Jewison, whose estate was valued at more than $30 million, demonstrates the importance…Read Article - June 27, 2025
Mental Health Directives: A Vital Estate Planning Tool for California Attorneys
Editor’s Note: June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month. In support of the educational goals behind that designation, we bring you another…Read Article


