Many families experience conflict after the loss of a loved one, especially when there is... [Read more...]
Bridget Mackay
Bridget has been practicing law for over 25 years. After graduating from Santa Clara Law, she spent 10 years as a Deputy District attorney in both Solano and Sonoma Counties. After the birth of her daughter, her priorities changed, and she began a practice in estate planning and Medi-Cal benefits planning. This transition was a natural fit and all her skills of listening, compassion and fearless pursuit on behalf of her clients translated well to this area of law. She lives in Petaluma with her daughter and Australian Shepherd, Joey. Read More!
Estate Planning for LGBTQIA+ Families
Even for people with straightforward finances, estate planning can be confusing. For LGBTQIA+ individuals... [Read more...]
Pride Month Sheds Light on LGBTQ+ Estate Planning
Pride Month is a celebration of visibility, dignity, and community. It’s also a reminder to... [Read more...]
Senior Living: Balancing Independence and Care
As you age, you may realize that living in your own house or apartment... [Read more...]
Are All Irrevocable Trusts Really Irrevocable?
Is it possible to place assets in an irrevocable grantor trust and swap said... [Read more...]
Retirees and Financial Risks
Retirement should be a time of relaxation and enjoyment, but for many retirees, financial... [Read more...]
What Is Irrevocable Trust Decanting?
An irrevocable trust is designed to be permanent, but what happens if the terms no... [Read more...]
Are Irrevocable Trusts Really Irrevocable – Part III
When I began practicing law, clients created irrevocable trusts with caution because the trust was... [Read more...]
The Big Insurance Decision: Whole Life Versus Term Life Insurance
Having a life insurance policy can provide financial protection for your family. Determining whether... [Read more...]
Feds Make Retirement Dollars Available In Disasters Like L.A. Fires
The IRS has issued a notice explaining how the SECURE 2.0 Act provides greater... [Read more...]
Are Irrevocable Trusts Really Irrevocable – Part II
For many years Estate Planning attorneys touted irrevocable trusts as an immutable way to set... [Read more...]
A Message from the Murdochs – Part II
As a reformed Trusts and Estates attorney, I have an unusual fascination with celebrity estates,... [Read more...]
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