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There are many misconceptions about what the legal document called a power of attorney does and what it involves. It’s important for you and your loved ones to know what these misconceptions are so you can be prepared for the process of getting a power of attorney as well as how to use it. 

Plenty of everyday Americans own property or assets in other countries, and it may become part of their estates when they pass on. There are special considerations to keep in mind when including foreign property and assets in one’s estate.

Blended families are becoming more and more common in modern society, yet estate laws remain largely unchanged and still geared toward a “traditional” family structure. This poses an issue when it comes to leaving an inheritance for step-children in an estate plan.

Good news! California is taking steps toward putting a legal framework in place for handling digital assets after someone passes away.

It is an unfortunate fact of life that lawsuits are generally brought against those who have “deep pockets.”

Probate lawyers in Sacramento County are charged with helping their clients take estates through the probate process.

There’s a fairly constant drive that Fair Oaks estate planning lawyers see in our society to continually acquire assets.

Prenup lawyers in Sacramento see plenty of weird stuff, but the strangest of all is when a couple decides not to get a prenuptial agreement at all.