What Clients Have to Say
“There were so many different ways to accomplish my objectives, and Diane was able to translate that into the legal language that would stand up in court.”
– Linda Stabler, Los Gatos
Why Clients Choose Us
Generally clients come to see us for... Information, planning, or help navigating a crisis.
An Overview of Services-
Difference Between Living Trusts & Wills
What's the difference? One little word… Probate! In general, administration of a living trust is less expensive, takes less time, and is more private than probate. Trust administration is much less costly. >> Read More -
Incapacity & Conservatorship
A conservator is an agent appointed by the court to oversee your finances or make personal decisions on your behalf. Conservatorship differs from Power of Attorney in that it requires...
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Probate vs Trust Administration
There are key distinctions between a will, which requires a process called probate, and a trust. It is my job to help you determine the optimal solution and a review of some of the basics will help.
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Recent Posts
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Senior Scams – The Story Continues
How can we protect our parents when can just as easily fall victims ourselves? This post picks up a story already in progress as told by a friend of mine about the time she and her 70-year-old Mother fell victim to a phone scam. Think it can’t happen to you? It TOTALLY can! My friend […]
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Senior Scams – More to Story
My friend and her 70 year old Mother were caught up in this scam. You can read the first part of the story here. What Scam? What Fraud? To catch you up…. My friend’s mother unknowingly had her email hacked and the personal information from those emails was used to perpetrate one whammy of […]
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Scams Targeting Seniors on Rise
Financial scams targeting seniors range from Medicare and health insurance scams to others featuring counterfeit prescription drugs. We are all likely aware of email ransom-scams, the IRS scams making the rounds as well as funeral/cemetery scams and investment schemes. But did you know that your email, text messages and other communications can be hacked and […]
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Estate Planning Resources that Rock!
Do you know about our Newsletter? If you are the type of person who likes resources at your fingertips, then you will likely want to take a look at this post. You may be wondering, “Why on Earth someone would want to receive an email newsletter from an attorney?” I get it. We attorneys have a […]
