An offshore asset protection trust can be an effective strategy to safeguard your finances and insulate your assets from creditors. Importantly, these types of trusts are not just for the wealthy. Individuals who are getting married, employed in high… Read More

Estate planning isn’t just for older adults — it’s crucial for young families as well. Importantly, if you have a minor child, you should strongly consider having a plan in place that will dictate who will take care of them in the unlikely even… Read More

Congratulations to Nicole Varela on passing the California Bar and becoming one of the state’s newest attorneys. Nicole was sworn in by the Hon. Andrew G. Schopler, who sits in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California. Nicole… Read More

A variety of new labor laws in California will be going into effect on January 1, 2025. It’s important for employers to be aware of these changes and discuss them with an employment law attorney in advance so they know how to plan — and can make… Read More

An offshore asset protection trust is a financial tool that can be used to hold the property of U.S. citizens overseas. These types of trusts typically offer greater protection than domestic asset protection trusts since they are much more difficult… Read More

There are some significant changes that could be coming in 2026 regarding the estate tax exemption law. Unless Congress takes action, the record-high estate, gift, and generation skipping transfer tax exemption amounts will be cut in half on January… Read More

Forming a business partnership has many advantages. It can help ensure you have additional capital and can access a broad scope of expertise for your company. Going into business with another person can also offer you more opportunities and support.… Read More

A trust can have many benefits for you and your beneficiaries, including avoiding the probate process and protecting your assets. However, it’s essential to understand that in order for a trust to be effective, it must be funded. This means transfe… Read More