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Actress Naya Rivera, best known for her work on the TV series Glee, has been presumed dead by local authorities after an apparent boating accident at Lake Piru in Ventura County. Like many celebrity deaths, this tragedy is a good reminder that tomorrow is never...
by HBP Law | Estate Planning, Family Law, Probate, Property Division, Wills & Trust
Based upon documentation filed in Michigan’s Oakland County court, the beloved singer-songwriter’s estate is estimated to be worth approximately $80 million dollars. However, despite her wealth and access to counsel, she died with no will, trust or estate plan. In... by HBP Law | Divorce, Estate Planning, Family Law, Money, Property & Support, Property Division, Wills & Trust
The untimely death of chef and actor Anthony Bourdain has brought to national attention the potential ramifications of a person’s death during a divorce proceeding. In the same vein, it has highlighted the importance of understanding what would happen to your estate... by HBP Law | Divorce, Estate Planning, Wills & Trust
By Sharon Anderson On June 27, 2016, Governor Brown signed SB833: legislation which reduces Medi-Cal Estate Recovery’s ability to seek reimbursement from the estate of a surviving spouse. In short, this means that you can now use a revocable living trust to protect... by HBP Law | Wills & Trust
WILLS AND TRUSTS 101—Part 1 Of 2 Written by Scott Feig, Esq. Very often we hear these terms used together—Wills and Trusts. However, they are not the same thing and, in many instances, serve different functions. It’s likely that many of us have seen those infamous... by HBP Law | Wills & Trust
All too often people put off thinking about or starting to draft a will or a trust with an attorney because they cannot bear thinking about their own mortality. Writing a will can be one of the greatest gifts you give to your family and/or friends. By doing so, you...