Why should you be reading the Geiger Law Office blog? Because estate planning isn’t just for the super-wealthy! You want your assets to be put to good use by your heirs, and you want your values to outlive you. If you are in the process of planning your estate in California, read our latest postings to get great advice for your—and your family’s—futures.
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Understanding Trustee Fiduciary Duties and Beneficiaries' Rights: A Look at Tony Bennett's EstateClick here to explore trustee fiduciary duties, beneficiaries' rights, & avoiding litigation through Tony Bennett's estate case in this insightful blog post.
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Understanding California's New Directed Trust Law: Simplifying Estate Planning for FamiliesExplore California's new Directed Trust Law for smarter estate planning. Read blog to learn how it simplifies trust management and call us for expert guidance!
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The Costly Consequences of Poor Estate Planning: A Case Study of James Gandolfini’s EstateFind out how poor estate planning was costly for the estate of James Gandolfini and how better planning could have saved his estate paying so much in taxes
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Is O.J. Simpon’s Estate Responsible to Pay his Civil Judgements Now that he has Died?Is an estate responsible for a civil judgement after someone dies? Click here to read more.
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Understanding Estate Responsibility for Debts After Death: Trusts, Time Limits, and International DebtHave you wondered who is responsible for debt after a loved one dies? Click here to learn more.
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Rethinking the Transfer on Death Deed in California: 7 Reasons it can be ProblematicSome people think a transfer on death deed is an easy way to bypass a trust or will. Read our blog post on why you may want to rethink this strategy.
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The Complex Estate of Matthew Perry: Navigating Wealth, Legacy, and TaxesLearn more about why the actor Matthew Perry's estate could be a complex matter and that advanced estate planning is so important. Click here to read more.
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Top 10 Reasons to Notify your Trustees and Agents in your Estate Plan to Prevent Unauthorized IntrusionRead article to learn why it's important to let your successor trustee and agents know your plans to avoid third parties from trying to insert themselves into your estate.
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Aretha Franklin Will Dispute UpdateRead update on Aretha Franklin's estate litigation regarding two wills found in her home after her death. Click here to read more.
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Checklist for What to Do After the Death of a Loved OneDiscover a comprehensive checklist for handling the practical tasks that arise when a loved one passes away. Read here to learn more.