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Understanding Recent Changes and Probate Shortcuts for Small Estates In 2022, California witnessed notable changes in the values associated with “small estate” probate procedures, affecting the way individuals handle the probate process for estates of a certain size. This article explores the updated figures and their implications, providing valuable insights for those navigating the intricacies […]

Discover a Smoother Path Through Divorce: The Many Advantages of Mediation Divorce is a challenging and emotionally charged process. At Laguna Legal, we understand the difficulty many couples face when navigating the ins and outs of divorce. We’re here to shed light on an alternative approach to divorce – mediation – and the numerous benefits […]

Helping You Navigate the Quadro Retirement Process at Laguna Legal Divorce is a challenging and emotionally taxing process, made even more complicated when it comes to the equitable division of assets, especially retirement accounts. In many cases, retirement assets can be a significant part of the marital estate, and knowing how to divide them correctly […]

Navigating Probate in California: When and How Can You Skip the Process? In this blog post, we’re demystifying probate and introducing a powerful alternative for Californians: living trusts. If you’ve ever wondered about the intricacies of probate, when it’s required in California, when it’s not, and why living trusts might be a better choice, you’re […]

Protecting Your Wishes: Understanding the Privacy of Wills and Living Trusts in California Today, we’re diving into a question that’s been on many minds: “Are wills public record in California?”  If you’re concerned about your personal assets and privacy, you’re in the right place. We’ll not only answer this burning question but also shed light […]

Crafting Your Legacy: A Step-by-Step Guide to Creating a Will Without a Lawyer Learn how to create a legal will without a lawyer in California—step by step. Whether you’re drafting your first will or updating an old one, you can handle this essential task on your own. At Laguna Legal, we believe estate planning should […]