Are Trust, Estate Planning, and Probate Services Essential?
You might have pressing questions about your estate and might be wondering if an attorney could meet you in person to answer them. At Johnston & Associates Law, we are committed to supporting our clients through thick and thin. If you... Read More →
Trust and Estate Administration FAQs
A trust is a fiduciary agreement and is part of a larger estate plan. A trust is often used as a tool to minimize taxes and protect assets. If the creator goes bankrupt, creditors cannot make claims on the assets... Read More →
What Does a Business Attorney Do
At some point, most businesses run into legal issues. A business attorney in Santa Rosa can help you navigate these difficult, and often stressful, times. The professional will help you ensure company regulatory compliance. What else can a business attorney... Read More →
Estate Planning Considerations for Families with Special Needs Children
Families with special needs children must exercise special care when creating their estate plans. While planning considerations for children with special needs varies depending on their age, competency, and family situations, the objective always remains the same – creating a... Read More →
An Elder Law Attorney Can Help You Choose Estate Executors and Administrators
Elder law focuses on the variety of complex legal issues facing seniors. Elder law attorneys in Santa Rosa are advocates for their clients and their loved ones. Your elder law attorney will create a power of attorney for you, help... Read More →
What Should I Do to Protect and Grow My Business?
Small business owners often have a lot on their plate. They are responsible for paying attention to each and every aspect of their business. When things get really bad, small business owners may struggle to keep their businesses afloat. Here... Read More →
How to Protect Your Real Estate Assets?
Real estate assets are subject to lawsuits and probate. Many people purchase insurance to protect their real estate assets against damage or loss. Yet do not realize the importance of putting an asset protection plan in place to protect their... Read More →
How Early Should You Start Estate Planning?
A well-designed estate plan prevents financial and legal hassles for your loved ones after you are gone. It goes a long way in helping prevent stress in relationships and ensuring that the creator’s wishes regarding asset distribution and their health... Read More →
What Questions Should I Ask an Estate Planning Attorney About Living Trusts?
A living trust is a legal document that can be used to establish a trust for any assets that the creator wishes to transfer into it. The person can continue to use the assets placed in the trust, but they... Read More →
Estate Planning Tips to Help Reduce the Chance of Family Conflict
People plan their estate to secure the future of their loved ones. Unfortunately, in some cases, estate planning can cause conflicts instead of preventing them. Money is a leading cause of conflicts in relationships. Even if your loved ones get... Read More →