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September is National Preparedness Month, an annual reminder to think about what we would do if an emergency suddenly disrupted our lives. For Californians, emergency preparedness is particularly relevant. Wildfires, earthquakes, floods, power outages and other emergencies can occur with little warning. Most emergency-preparedness advice focuses appropriately on protecting people and pets, having an evacuation

Labor Day marks the unofficial end of summer. For many families, September also means sending children off to college, helping them settle into a first apartment, or watching them begin their first full-time job. Estate planning for young adults may not be on the back-to-school checklist, but turning 18 brings an important legal change. Your

I feel very fortunate to have retained Legal Assistant, Raquel Gutierrez and Paralegal, Katia Huracha.

We are saddened to share the news of the passing of J. Terrence Moynihan earlier this year after facing a number of health challenges. Terry was not only a widely respected estate planning and elder law attorney who deftly guided so many through some of the biggest challenges in their lives, he was also an

Selecting a successor trustee or agent for your important legal and financial matters is a critical decision that requires careful consideration. Typically, people turn to their spouses or trusted friends to fulfill this role. But what if you find yourself without a spouse or close friends you can rely on? In this blog post, we’ll