A qualified terminable interest property (QTIP) trust is an estate planning tool designed to balance... [Read more...]
Miranda Dressler
Miranda has been practicing law since 2009 and has been with our office since 2017. Since graduating from the University of California, Hastings College of Law, she has practiced in both criminal and civil contexts. However, she has found her true passion in working with clients in estate planning, probate, and trust administration. She is frequently a featured speaker for our educational workshops, including Trustee School Read More
Estate Planning Steps for Newly Single Women
Becoming single, whether through divorce or widowhood, brings significant legal and financial changes. Estate planning... [Read more...]
Should You Explore Phased Retirement?
Have you wished for something between full-time work and retirement? Phased retirement programs allow... [Read more...]
Estate Planning and Baseball
Every state that recognizes trusts as legal entities imposes fiduciary duties upon the Trustee of... [Read more...]
How To Value Items for Estate Planning Purposes
Suppose you want your children to inherit your prized jewelry collection. How do you... [Read more...]
Your Estate Plan Should Address Incapacity
Your estate plan should go beyond the matter of asset transfers. It’s not pleasant, but... [Read more...]
Can a Will Be Contested?
Did you know that your family and/or friends have the right to contest your... [Read more...]
California Fires: Casualty Loss and More
In the midst of the California tragedy, the IRS has announced tax relief for... [Read more...]
Include a Letter of Last Instruction in Your Estate Plan
Estate planning often focuses on documents like wills, trusts, and powers of attorney. However, one... [Read more...]
Probate: Know the Details
Probate is a legal process that ensures that a deceased person's debts (including liens... [Read more...]
How To Know When It’s Time To Retire
The decision to retire is not an easy one, and there are many important... [Read more...]
Estate Planning and Divorce
There is so much to think about when a couple decides to divorce, and... [Read more...]
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