When someone close to you passes away, the last thing you want to deal with is a complicated legal process. But if their estate needs to go through probate in California, you might find yourself asking, “How long is this going to take?” At Blacksburg Law, we understand that probate can feel like a long
Imagine the tall order of working tirelessly, buying a home, saving for the future, and building a legacy. You assume your loved ones will inherit everything smoothly, but what if your assets aren’t in a trust? What happens to your property after you pass away? Many people assume that having a will is enough, but
Planning for the future can sometimes feel overwhelming. You might be thinking about your assets, your family, and what happens after you’re gone. A trust is a helpful tool for managing property and avoiding unnecessary court procedures. However, the question remains: Can you set up a trust on your own, or do you need a
In California, your life’s work – from your home and savings to a small business or investments – represents a substantial portion of your family’s future. At Blacksburg Law, we recognize that estate planning extends well beyond mere document preparation. It entails developing a plan that reflects your values and protects your assets. With Michael
Losing a loved one is never easy, and dealing with legal matters during this time can feel overwhelming. During this challenging period, we know you may have a lot on your mind, and the idea of filing probate might seem like just another burden. At Blacksburg Law, we help families by guiding them through the
Imagine a San Francisco family dealing with the loss of a loved one, only to find out there’s no will in place. It’s a situation that can leave family members confused and frustrated about who gets what. At Blacksburg Law, we help families prepare for the future and avoid situations like these. Intestate succession is