How to Protect Your Assets with a Living Trust
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Laguna Legal charges $950 to prepare a complete estate plan. A complete estate plan includes the following documents: 1) Revocable Living Trust; 2) Certification of Trust; 3) Pour-Over Will; 4) Durable Springing Power of Attorney; and 5) Healthcare Directive.
The actual living trust does not get registered. However, all of the person’s real estate may have been retitled in the name of the trust which means you may be able to locate the name and date of the trust by searching through property records.
The Los Angeles Superior Court does not get involved with a living trust unless a Heggstad Petition is filed through the probate court because the deceased neglected to property fund their trust after its creation.
There is no need to file a living trust unless a Heggstad Petition is filed through the probate court because the deceased neglected to property fund their trust after its creation.
Laguna Legal charges $950 to prepare a complete estate plan. A complete estate plan includes the following documents: 1) Revocable Living Trust; 2) Certification of Trust; 3) Pour-Over Will; 4) Durable Springing Power of Attorney; and 5) Healthcare Directive. Once your estate plan is created and fully executed, our office will help you prepare and record your real estate into the name of your newly created living trust. Our office will also direct you on how to properly “fund” the rest of your assets.
The actual living trust is not a public record. However, all of the person’s real estate may have been retitled in the name of the trust which means you may be able to locate the name and date of the trust by search through property public records.
All of your assets (except certain pre-taxed retirement accounts) should be retitled in the name of the trust which means Laguna Legal would prepare and electronically record a deed transferring your real estate into the newly created trust. This funding process will help your loved ones avoid probate.
A potential pitiful of a living trust occurs if you forget to “fund the trust” after its creation. Funding the trust means that you re-title all of your assets into the name of the trust.
Yes, a living trust must be notarized. At Laguna Legal we will notarize and witness all of your estate planning documents, included in our flat fee of $950 for a complete estate plan. A complete estate plan includes the following documents: 1) Revocable Living Trust; 2) Certification of Trust; 3) Pour-Over Will; 4) Durable Springing Power of Attorney; and 5) Healthcare Directive.
The actual living trust does not get registered. However, all of your assets (except certain pre-taxed retirement accounts) should be retitled in the name of the trust which means Laguna Legal would prepare and electronically record a deed transferring your real estate into the newly created trust. This funding process will help your loved ones avoid probate.
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Free Living Trust and Estate Planning Overview via Zoom
3rd Tuesday of Each Month
Living Trust and Estate Planning can be confusing, leaving you with many unanswered questions. Where do you start? What is the difference between a Living Trust and a Will? Please join Laguna Legal on the 3rd Tuesday of every month for our Living Trust and Estate Planning Overview. The zoom event takes place from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.
This is a overview session designed to give attendees an overview of the various estate planning documents and how to properly fund a living trust to avoid probate. The employees of Laguna Legal are not attorneys and this meeting does not constitute legal advice.
Each attendee will be required to register and sign a disclaimer prior to being sent a zoom link.
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