Identifying and Understanding Different Will Types
By William C. Mason, III, Of Counsel
California wills come in several different forms—attested, statutory, holographic, and pour-over. These different types of wills are all similar in that each is a testamentary document (1) created and executed...
Debunking Trust Myths and Misconceptions
By Allyson S. Heller
When it comes to estate planning, people tend to have misconceptions about living trusts, many of which stem from secondhand accounts from unreliable sources. Below, I debunk some of the...
Trust And Will Terminology 101
By Allyson S. Heller
When people begin looking into the process of creating a living trust, they often have questions about the various legal terms that they may encounter, many of which can seem...
Two Years Later: COVID-19 & Estate Planning By Allyson S. Heller
Over two years after the “Stay at Home” order went into effect, with Omicron, many people still feel overwhelmed and helpless, which is why now, more than ever, it is...
One Year Later: COVID-19 & Estate Planning
By Allyson S. Heller
Over a year after the “Stay at Home” order went into effect, many people still feel overwhelmed and helpless, which is why now, more than ever, it is important to...
Executor of My Will
By Tony J Tyre
Most of the time, clients become unclear about using the proper legal terms in estate planning, and for good reason—the terms are confusing. The most common example I hear is...
Tony J. Tyre Featured as ‘Go-To’ Estate Planning Attorney on ‘So, What’s Your Problem?’
Southern California estate planning attorney Tony J. Tyre, the founder of The Law Offices of Tony J. Tyre, Esq., APC, appears on “So, What’s Your Problem?” radio show. “So, What’s...
“Executor of My Will”
Most of the time, clients become unclear about using the proper legal terms in estate planning, and for good reason—the terms are confusing. The most common example I hear is...