November 8, 2025
When you’re dealing with estate planning and the death of a loved one, understanding who gets paid first in probate in California can be a complicated process. Probate is a legal process through which the assets of a deceased person are distributed, their debts are settled, and their heirs receive their inheritance. California probate laws establish a specific order of priority for payments, and knowing this order can help prevent disputes. About Us With three […]
November 7, 2025
If you’ve ever wondered what happens if you don’t probate a will in California, it’s important to understand the legal consequences and potential complications that can develop. California probate laws are designed to ensure the deceased person’s assets are properly distributed, so failing to probate the will can lead to delays in asset distribution, legal disputes among heirs, and even personal liability. About Us Paul V.L. Campo has spent over 30 years practicing law in […]
November 5, 2025
Planning for the future means navigating the complicated world of estate planning, and the question on most people’s minds is always: Is a living trust better than a will? Both tools are designed to help you manage and distribute your assets, but they work in very different ways. Choosing the right option can affect how quickly your loved ones inherit your property, how private your estate remains, and how much stress or cost is involved […]